Missing girl in Worcester found

Posted: 07/02/12 at 10:20 am EDT      Last Updated: 07/02/12 at 11:35 am EDT

WORCESTER, Mass. (WHDH) -- Police said an 8-year-old girl who was missing in Worcester has been found.

At 1:30 a.m. Monday police responded to a Vernon Street apartment for a report of a missing juvenile. Ziyona Prince was last seen around 8 p.m. Sunday when she was playing in her backyard earlier in the evening. She then went to Crompton Park to hangout with friends.

Ziyona was found on Monday morning. She had slept over at a friend's house.

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