UPDATED: Missing Torrance girl
Police are searching for a 13-year-old girl who vanished from her Torrance home Tuesday night and remained missing Wednesday.Ashley Clark was last seen at 8:40 p.m. in the 17000 block of Elgar Avenue, police said.
"We don't know anything," her mother, Lisa Clark, said. "We're still praying."
Torrance police Sgt. Jeremiah Hart said they have not discovered anything suspicious about the disappearance, and there were no signs of forced entry.
Family members told police that Ashley's disappearance did not follow any fights.
Ashley is home schooled and the family does not have the Internet, Hart said.
Police officers searched Tuesday night, notified other police agencies, and entered her name in police and missing persons databases.
Ashley is described as white, 5 feet tall and 90 pounds. She has brown hair and green eyes and was wearing a blue, hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans and brown Converse tennis shoes.
Anyone with information about Ashley's whereabouts should call Torrance police detectives at 310-618-5641.
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