May 24, 2012
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Missing Texas Girl Found in New Mexico

Jessica Smith (File)

NEW MEXICO (February 12, 2012) --Jessica Smith, 11, who had been missing since Tuesday Feb. 7, has been found alive in New Mexico.

An Amber Alert was issued after she was reported missing in Fort Worth.

Smith was found with her mother Kimberly in their vehicle nine miles south of Tres Piedras, New Mexico, an area on the edge of Carson National Forest.

Authorities said both Jessica and her mother appeared to be exhausted and hungry. Both were transported to a hospital in New Mexico for observation.

Jessica did not appear to suffer any physical injuries.

Kimberly Smith will be extradited to Fort Worth on two felony warrants, aggravated assault and endangering a child.


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