Paislee Shultis: US girl missing since 2019 found alive in secret room

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A young girl who went missing in 2019 has been found alive in a secret room under a staircase, police in the US state of New York say. Paislee Shultis, now six, was discovered in a house in the town of Saugerties after a search on Monday. She is in good health and has now been reunited with her legal guardian and older sister, the police say. Her non-custodial parents have been charged with custodial interference and endangering the welfare of a child. Paislee was reported missing from Tioga County, New York, in July 2019, according to a police statement. She was aged four. Authorities at the time believed she had been abducted by her parents, Kimberly Cooper, 33, and Kirk Shultis Jr., 32.(BBC)…[+]