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Runaway sisters found safe after two days, SC sheriff’s office says

The search for two Midlands sisters who were reported missing ended Wednesday night when runaways Zoey Tyner, 12, and Chloe Tyner, 14, were found. Both girls are safe, according to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office.

Information on where Zoey and Chloe were found, or if they were with anyone else, was not made available.

The sisters left their home on Oswego Highway/U.S. 401 at about 1 a.m. Monday, the sheriff’s office said in a news release. That’s in Sumter, near Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital.

Information on why they left was not available.

During the two-day search, both the Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office and Lee County Sheriff’s Office helped find the missing sisters.

Zoey, left, and Chloe Tyner were reported missing by the sheriff’s office.
Zoey, left, and Chloe Tyner were reported missing by the sheriff’s office. Sumter County Sheriff's Office

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This story was originally published April 6, 2021 at 8:47 AM with the headline "Runaway sisters found safe after two days, SC sheriff’s office says."

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