11 year-old Hazel Park girl recovered safely after overnight search

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An overnight search for an 11 year-old girl from Hazel Park ended early Thursday when when the girl was recovered safe and reunited with her family.

Family, friends and police were searching for Skye Miller-Lewis from late Wednesday night into early Thursday morning.

Miller-Lewis was last seen at 9 p.m. Wednesday night in her home on Hazelwood street in Hazel Park and was returned around 7 a.m. 

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"This young man here, he helped me come back home. We just thought about it. He asked me and I said i just want to go home. I said, I just miss my mom and my dad and my family who really cares about me and loves me so much. I felt that way. Mom -- oh, my god. Oh, my god," Skye said.

That young man was James Mark. He told Ryan Ermanni he was sitting on the front porch of a home when he saw the young girl walking around 1 a.m. Thursday.