TULSA - Police say they found a missing teenager late Thursday night who was last seen at her group home in Tulsa a little more than 24 hours prior to finding her.
Authorities say they found Christle Bennett, 18, at 81st and Lewis about 11:25 p.m. Thursday. She had last been seen with a backpack and wheeling a suitcase with extra clothing near a group home where she lived in Tulsa. Authorities say she has the capacity of a 10-year-old.
Bennett went missing from the 6100 block of Troost Ave. at about 7 p.m. Wednesday night. Authorities say she has been diagnosed as bipolar, ADHD, and has had a history of auditory hallucinations. Police say she lives in the group home and can care for herself physically but needs 24-hour supervision. They also said she needs medication that she does not have.
She was last seen wearing a black hoodie with silver writing, skinny blue jeans, and silver Nike shoes. She is described as a 5-foot-9, 150-pound female with short blonde hair and blue eyes.
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