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Police locate two girls reported missing Wednesday

The teenagers had reportedly run away from a mental health facility in Layton.

(Courtesy image) Eva Kosanovich-Ware, 15, and Autumn Mayo, 14, who were reported missing, have been found safe.

(Courtesy image) Eva Kosanovich-Ware, 15, and Autumn Mayo, 14, who were reported missing, have been found safe.

Layton police announced Sunday that they found two girls who were reported missing on Wednesday night.

Eva Kosanovich-Ware, 15, and Autumn Mayo, 14, had run away together from a mental health facility in Layton on Wednesday. Lt. Travis Lyman of the Layton Police Department said the girls had left the facility through a window.

Both girls are originally from California and are in Utah for treatment, according to Amber Mayo, Autumn’s mother. She said one of the girls has a history of suicidal ideation and is on antidepressants, but had been without her medication for some time.

— Tribune reporter Rebekah Wahlberg contributed to this story.


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