missing: cecelia zhang

October 21, 2003

on monday, october 20th, 2003, the zhang family went to wake up their little 9 year-old daughter, cecilia, but she was nowhere to be found in their home. they had last seen her sunday night when she went to bed. police found that the window to their daughter's room was broken. it is believed that this was a kidnapping/abduction. the province has gone under the first amber alert (see
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1066687810687&call_pageid=968332188492&col=968705899037 for details), which basically sends out information to the media so that people are informed and can be on the lookout. one of the most frightening aspects of this is that she was taken from her OWN home. not off the street or in a public place, but from the safety of her own home. what is this world coming to?

pray for the zhang family. pray for cecilia's safety. the more time passes, the less likely it is to find her.

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