CLARION TWP, Clarion County- An autopsy was planned this morning on the body of a 13-year-old girl found Sunday afternoon in a stream east of Clarion, authorities said. Her body was found in Trout Run, near the Clarion River.
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The girl vanished around 6:45 p.m. Friday during what should have been a three minute between her home along Fraternity Dr.in Clarion and the Dollar General along 5th Ave.
“I had asked her dad if he’d seen her, and he said no, so we went to look for her, and I haven’t seen her since then”, Tina Schneider, Shevy’s mom, said in a WTAE article.
He said cashiers at the Dollar General store saw Shevy buy a coloring book Friday night. I’M BEGGING where ever Shevy McGiffin is please bring her home to her family. On Sunday, the worst fears were realized as the Clarion County 7th grader was found dead during an organized search for her.
The station reports that Shevy McGiffin’s body was found by the Clarion Volunteer Fire Department, which was part of a search crew.
State police did not elaborate how Shevy died or how she and said her death is still under investigation.
Shevy’s great aunt Barbara McGiffin told CBS Pittsburgh that the family is grappling with the loss.
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The autopsy was set to be performed in Erie, but it was not clear when on Monday the results would be released.
