Missing Kissimmee girl found safe with father, police say

Police: DCF has legal custody of child

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – A missing Kissimmee girl was found with her father Wednesday, according to police.

Kissimmee police said David Estrella took his daughter Feb. 18 after he was involved in a domestic incident.

Police said that at the time Estrella was legally allowed to take his daughter, but legal custody of the girl has now been transferred to the Department of Children and Families.

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Neither DCF officials nor the girl's mother had been able to contact the girl's father when the missing child alert was issued Wednesday.

The girl was in good health when she was found, police said.

No other details were immediately available.


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