MARYVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — UPDATE: Blount County Sheriff’s Office reports that previously missing 15-year-old Kelsey Murphy has been found safe.

EARLIER: The Blount County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in the search for a missing 15-year-old girl in Maryville.

BCSO says Kelsey Elaine Murphy, was reported missing by her family Wednesday morning.

Murphy’s mother told deputies that she was last seen around 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, and on Wednesday morning, she went to check on her and her bedroom window was open and she was gone.

If you have seen or talked to Kelsey since 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, you’re asked to call investigators at 865-273-5001 or 865-273-5200 or leave a tip on the Text-a-tip link at www.bcso.com.

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