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Police search for Illinois girl missing since 2017 in Georgia

Updated  January 8, 2020 10:45pm EST
Missing Persons
FOX 5 Atlanta

Authorities search for 12-year-old girl

Girl allegedly abducted by mother nearly three years ago could be in Athens area

ATLANTA - Authorities believe a girl that went missing nearly three years ago could be in Georgia.

Officials released this age progression of Kayla Unbehaun.

This month is her 12th birthday.

Authorities say a few months after Kayla's father was awarded full custody in 2017. Her mother allegedly abducted her from South Elgin, Illinois.

Investigators say they've received reports that the two may be staying in the Athens area.

Anyone who sees her is asked to call 911.