WASHINGTON – A 17-year-old mentally disabled girl who went missing from Prince George’s County on Tuesday has been found.

Shatema Erica Williams was last seen leaving her home in Fort Washington around 5 p.m. on Tuesday. Her caseworker was the last person to speak with her around 9 p.m.

Authorities asked for the public’s help in locating Williams, who has the mental capacity of a 12-year-old. She was found on Wednesday.

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