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Amber Alert issued for kidnapped 13-year-old

Amber Alert issued for kidnapped 13-year-old

OHIO (WSAZ) – An Amber Alert was issued Friday afternoon for a 13-year-old girl who was abducted in the Columbus area, according to Ohio Amber Alert.

Officials describe Mackenzie Hall, 13, as having brown hair and hazel eyes. She is 6 feet tall and weighs 250 pounds.

Officials say Mackenzie Hall, 13, was kidnapped in the Columbus, Ohio area.
Officials say Mackenzie Hall, 13, was kidnapped in the Columbus, Ohio area.(Ohio Amber Alert)

Hall was wearing a gray hoodie, white shoes and had a pink backpack.

The suspect is identified as Shane Smith, 48. He has green eyes and brown hair. He is 6 feet tall and weighs 200 pounds.

Smith drives a white pickup with a Steelers sticker on the lower left rear window. There is a skull and a cross in the middle.

The truck is described as a white 2004 Ford Ranger with Ohio license plates HRW1901

Anyone with information is asked to call their local emergency number.

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