Minneapolis siblings missing after getting off of school bus found safe Friday afternoon

UPDATE: Both children were loved by family and are safe Friday, according to the Minneapolis Police.

The original article on the two’s disappearance can be found below.


Two siblings in Minneapolis are missing after getting off their school bus Thursday afternoon.

Minneapolis Police say 13-year-old Deneja Leanna Raque Morse and her 12-year-old brother, Alonzo Lee Morse, were last seen at West 32nd Street and Emerson Avenue South.

The two live with their father on the 3300 block of Girad Avenue South and attend Andersen School in Minneapolis.

Deneja is a Black 13-year-old girl who is 5’7” tall, weighs 120 lbs. and has brown eyes and black weave hair; she was last seen wearing a black jacket and blue jeans.

Alonzo is a Black 12-year-old boy who is 5’7” tall, weighs 120 lbs. and has brown eyes and black hair. He was last seen wearing a green and black vest, black hoodie, black pants and white Air Force 1 shoes.

Anyone who knows where Alonzo or Deneja may be is asked to provide that information through policetips@minneapolismn.gov or leave a voicemail at 612-673-5845.

If you do see either of the two missing children, Minneapolis Police ask that you call 911.