LA detectives searching for missing 11-year-old girl with autism last seen in Lynwood

LYNWOOD, Calif. () — Los Angeles County sheriff’s detectives are asking for the public’s help in finding an 11-year-old girl who went missing Sunday night.

Cherish Duhon was last seen just before 10 p.m. in the 3000 block of Carlin Avenue in Lynwood.

She is Black, 5 feet 2 inches tall, 109 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, white shirt with flowers, blue jeans and pink Jordan-style Nike shoes.

Investigators say Cherish has autism, is non-verbal and has a speech impediment.

Anyone with information about the case is asked to contact the Century Sherriff’s Station at (323) 568-4800.

City News Service contributed to this report.