An urgent search is underway for 15-year-old Kalaysia Eppert, who was last seen in Mount Vernon, Illinois, on January 1, 2026. Details surrounding her disappearance are limited, but authorities and family are increasingly concerned for her welfare. Kalaysia is a beloved member of her community, and her sudden absence has left her friends and family deeply distressed. The community has been called upon to remain vigilant and report any potential sightings or information that may help locate her.
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