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Amber Alert Issued As Family Fears Washington Girl May Be Taken To Mexico

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SACRAMENTO (CBS13) — An Amber Alert has been issued for a missing girl by the California Highway Patrol.

Elizabeth Romero, 14, was allegedly abducted by Edwardo Flores Rosales, 19, on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. in Kennewick, Wash. Her family believes Rosales may be trying to flee to Mexico.

They were last seen driving a dark green, early 2000s, Ford Escape with a temporary Washington plate.

Rosales is Hispanic with black hair and brown eyes. He's 5 feet, 9 inches tall and 225 pounds.

Romero is Hispanic brown hair and brown eyes. She's 5 feet, 3 inches tall and 130 pounds. She was last seen wearing a white top, dark pants, a backpack and a pink purse.

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