Marcela Hamilton Ortiz sitting in chair

BOLO: Police Search for 13-year-old Missing Texas Girl

Texas police are asking the public to be on the lookout for a teen girl who disappeared from the Temple area.

According to NBC 6, Marcela Hamilton-Ortiz, 13, was last seen in the 2000 block of S 43rd Street. The clothing she was last seen wearing and the time of her disappearance are unclear at this time.

Marcela is described as a Hispanic female who stands 4-feet-11-inches tall with brown eyes and black hair. She has a nose ring, a cross tattoo on her hand and wears glasses.

Anyone with information on Marcela’s whereabouts is urged to contact Temple police at  (254) 298-5500.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.

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