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Mitrice Richardson case: Rally to be held Saturday for missing Los Angeles woman


Mitrice Richardson (Family Photo)

The family of missing 24-year-old Mitrice Richardson spent their first Thanksgiving without her. She’s been missing for 10 weeks after virtually vanishing in Malibu, Calif.

To see a press conference regarding the case, click here.

Mitrice went missing after she left the Malibu/Lost Hills Sheriff’s Station at about 1 a.m. on Sept. 17. She had been arrested for not paying a restaurant bill at Geoffrey's restaurant, and for possessing a small amount of marijuana. She was reportedly disoriented upon her release from detention.

To read more about Mitrice and the circumstances surrounding her arrest and disappearance, click here.

To hear recordings of calls made to police regarding the case, click here.

On Saturday, Nov. 28, a “Bike Ride and Rally for Mitrice Richardson” will be held. The event will make a 65-mile loop from Marina Del Rey to Malibu along the Pacific Coast Highway. The ride and rally will then make its way along Malibu Canyon Road to Highway 101 and head to the 110 Freeway to South Los Angeles, according to Malibu Surfside News. Over 100 riders are expected to take part in the event.

For more information about the rally, email mvrichardson@bringmitricehome.org.

Change.org has now collected over 3000 signatures urging officials to begin a federal investigation into the search for Mitrice. The organization hopes to obtain at least 5000 signatures. The petition can be found at www.change.com.

To watch breaking news and events streamed live over the Net, click here

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