Miami-Dade County

Two kids have run away from their Miami home, and police need help finding them

Miami police are asking for help finding runaway teens Yislen Mir Cuz, 12, (left) and Luisa Lopez, 14 (right). They went missing from their home sometime after midnight. 
Miami police are asking for help finding runaway teens Yislen Mir Cuz, 12, (left) and Luisa Lopez, 14 (right). They went missing from their home sometime after midnight.  Miami Police Department

UPDATE: Yislen Mir Cuz, 12, and Luisa Lopez, 14, have been found safe and are reunited with their parents, Miami police said.

Two girls ran away from home Thursday morning and Miami police need help finding them.

Yislen Mir Cuz, 12, and Luisa Lopez, 14, went missing sometime after midnight from their home in the 900 block of Northwest Fifth Street, police said.

The girls have brown hair and eyes. Yislen is about five-four and Luisa is five-seven.

Police do not know what the teens were last wearing when they disappeared.

If you have any information on the girls, call the Miami Police Department at 305-603-6300 or 305-579-6111.

This story was originally published February 20, 2020 at 3:34 PM.

Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald
Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.
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