Crime & Safety

Search Goes Viral for Missing Teen

From "Help Find Kathryn Botelho" Facebook pages to personalized Amber Alerts, strangers go online to help find a missing 13-year-old Portsmouth girl.

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While Portsmouth police searched Kathryn's neighborhood, another search began online. Strangers, friends and family turned to social media to help find Kathryn. 

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