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Kansas City police find sisters missing since Saturday morning

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Update: Shortly after 11:30 a.m. Saturday, police said Haven and Keairra Pouncil were located and were safe.

Kansas City police asked for the public’s help finding two sisters who were reported missing Saturday morning.

Haven Pouncil, 12, and Keairra Pouncil, 15, were last seen around 3 a.m. Saturday in the area of East 94th Street and Stark Avenue the Kansas City Police Department said in a news release via email.

Police described the two girls as runaways.

Haven, police said, is 5 feet 8 inches tall and roughly 210 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a purple jacket, and carrying a multi-colored backpack.

Police described Keairra as being 5 feet 5 inches tall with black braided hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a purple jacket and black sweat pants.

If anyone locates the two girls, police ask that they call 911 or notify the KCPD Missing Person’s Unit at 816-234-5136.

This story was originally published April 9, 2022 at 9:51 AM.

Trey Williams
The Kansas City Star
Trey Williams leads the breaking news team as well as The Star’s coverage of race and equity issues in Kansas City and the surrounding region. Before joining The Star he covered business news and Hollywood for The Wrap in Los Angeles, and financial news for MarketWatch. Trey grew up in Independence and is a graduate of Northwest Missouri State where he studied journalism.
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