Missing Lakewood Teen Madison Rich Found Safe After Months of Search
Madison Rich, who was 17 at the time she left home but has since turned 18, has been found safe, according to the Lakewood Police Department.
Authorities reported that they received information indicating that Rich wanted a friend to pick her up from a specific location and bring her home. Police responded to the location and discovered Rich unharmed.
She was picked up without incident and has been reunited with her family. Rich had been missing since late August, and in September, News 5 reported on a vigil held by her family to garner community support in the search for her.
The exact location where Rich was found has not been disclosed at this time. Lakewood police have stated that her family is requesting privacy as they navigate this situation.