CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Authorities in Chicago are urgently searching for two teenage sisters who were last seen leaving O’Hare International Airport early Monday morning before suddenly disappearing, sparking growing concern among investigators and the public.
According to Chicago police, the sisters — Payton Hale, 17, and Malaya Hale, 16 — had traveled to the Chicago area from Ohio and were last seen leaving the airport around 5 a.m. on March 9. Investigators say the teens may currently be somewhere in the downtown Chicago area, but their exact location remains unknown.
Sisters Last Seen Leaving O’Hare Airport
Police say the two girls were spotted leaving O’Hare International Airport, one of the busiest airports in the United States, during the early morning hours.
After departing the airport, the sisters disappeared, prompting authorities to begin searching for any clues about where they may have gone. Officials have not yet confirmed where the girls were heading after leaving the airport or whether they had arranged transportation. The lack of confirmed sightings since early Monday morning has intensified the search efforts.
Description of Payton Hale
Authorities released a detailed description of Payton Hale, the older of the two sisters. Police say Payton is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs approximately 220 pounds. She has brown eyes and dyed red hair…