Wisconsin Teen Missing Since Parents’ Death May Be in Miami

What to Know

  • Miami Police tweeted an alert message early Tuesday morning saying that 13-year-old Jayme Closs may have been seen in the city.

  • Officers received a 911 call and responded to the home of Closs’s parents in Barron, WI where they found both of their dead bodies.

The search for a missing Wisconsin teen who hasn’t been seen since the death of her parents inside their home has officials in South Florida on alert after reports she may have been seen in the area.

Miami Police tweeted an alert message early Tuesday morning saying that 13-year-old Jayme Closs may have been seen in the area of Northwest 27th Avenue and 11th Street on Monday afternoon.

Police say she may have been in a black Ford Explorer with Wisconsin tags reading I60WER.

Officers received a 911 call and responded to the home of Closs’s parents in Barron, WI where they found both of their dead bodies but could not find the teen. Officials do not believe she is a suspect in the case and are worried for her safety.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 immediately.