Girl, 16, and her 6-month-old son found after going missing in DC

The D.C. police said on Monday that a 16-year-old girl and her 6-month-old son have been found after they had been missing since last Friday.

The police said Sunday that Shanyah Ford, 16, and her son Symir Ford were last seen on Girard Street Northwest, in the Columbia Heights area, on Friday at about 1 p.m.

The police said via Twitter a little before 10 a.m. Monday that they had been found.

Rick Massimo

Rick Massimo came to WTOP, and to Washington, in 2013 after having lived in Providence, R.I., since he was a child. He's the author of "A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set" and "I Got a Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival."

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