Crime & Safety

Missing 14-Year-Old Westlake Girl is Hathaway Brown Student

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Devon Smith, a 14-year-old Hathaway Brown School student, was seen being dropped off from her school’s bus at her Westlake home on March 8 at 4:30 p.m. She did not enter the home and has not been heard from. She may be despondent over school issues and was reported missing at 8 p.m. that date.

Have you seen Devon Smith? Please share this link on Facebook and Twitter and bring her home safely.

Devon is a white female, 5’6” tall, 120 lbs, blond curly shoulder length hair, brown eyes. She was wearing a blue Hathaway Brown sweatshirt, grey jeans, tan topsider-style shoes, a quilted black jacket, and a green backpack.

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WEWS reports that the FBI is now involved in the case.

A reader notified Patch that Devon has relatives in Avon Lake and may be seen there also. She is known for her very curly hair.

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Devon’s friends are all east side residents; Hathaway Brown School emailed the parents of her classmates alerting them to Devon’s missing juvenile status.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts should call Westlake Police Department at 440-871-3311 or the local law enforcement agency for that location.

Please note that another juvenile with the same name attends Westlake High School and is not involved.  


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