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Friends Of Missing Girl Set Up Facebook Page

WESTMINSTER, Colo. (CBS4) - Friends of the family of a girl who went missing on Friday morning in Westminster have set up a Facebook page dedicated to finding her.

Thousands of people have checked out the website dedicated to finding 10-year-old Jessica Ridgeway so far.

The girl disappeared while walking to Witt Elementary School on Friday morning and an Amber Alert went out in the case Friday night.

One of the 500 volunteers who helped police search for Ridgeway on Saturday even posted his own plea for help on YouTube.

Volunteers searched along trails, in parks and in open spaces during the day in areas near where Ridgeway disappeared.

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Ridgeway was described as being 4-foot-10, 80 pounds with shoulder-length blonde hair and blue eyes. She was wearing blue jeans with a black puffy jacket with a pink lining, purple eyeglasses and black boots with pom-poms.

Jessica Ridgeway
Jessica Ridgeway (credit: Westminster Police)
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