Sheriff: Local missing out on teenager may remain in another state

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AKRON, Ohio - - Maria Maaz-Ba, 15, a Twinsburg City student who left school on Wednesday and never ever got back, might now be in the Chicago location, according to a Friday upgrade from Summit County constable's investigators.

" The Sheriff's Office together with the Twinsburg Police Department, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and Department of Homeland Security gathered information and followed up on leads regarding the disappearance of Ms. Maaz-Ba. Private investigators received details that Ms. Maaz-Ba may have [traveled] to the Chicago, Illinois area. Detectives are working with officials in the Chicago location to locate the missing out on juvenile," checks out the update.

Authorities stated Maaz-Ba left R.B. Chamberlin Middle School in Twinsburg at about 2:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28, when school blurt for the day.

Surveillance video evaluated by the school district showed Maaz-Ba strolling previous Twinsburg High School, down Ravenna Road. She was last seen by cameras near the Twinsburg cops and fire departments.

The search is now on its 3rd day.

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Maaz-Ba, a Twinsburg Township local, is referred to as standing 4-foot-10 and weighing 100 pounds, with long dark-colored hair. Her primary language is Spanish and she speaks English as a second language, according to school Superintendent Kathi Powers.

She might be identifying herself as Olivia Tiul Xi, authorities said.

Anyone with details on Maaz-Ba's whereabouts is prompted to call Summit County detectives at 330-643-8639.