10-year-old girl found after going missing from Minneapolis foster home

WCCO Digital Update: Afternoon of July 24, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS -- A 10-year-old Minneapolis girl who was reported missing from a foster home has been found safe. 

The Minneapolis Police Department said Sunday evening that Majestii Newsom was located following a search involving police officers, family members and investigators with the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension. 

Still, officers are working to figure out a "chronology of what occurred" regarding Newsom's disappearance, police said. 

Minneapolis Police Department

Authorities sought help finding Newsom over the weekend, saying that she was last seen Thursday morning at her foster home on 1500 block of Queen Avenue North, in the city's Willard-Hay neighborhood.

It's unclear why police waited until Saturday to send out a news release asking for help finding Newsom. 

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