AMBER ALERT: Seagoville Police Are Searching for Two Teen Girls [UPDATED]

Marina Nelson, 17; Devany Betancourt, 16 (Seagoville Police Department)

UPDATED: 4/20/21  7:30AM

Seagoville, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – Two teen girls who were subjects of an Amber Alert early Monday were found safe in Plano last night.

Seagoville Police discontinued the alert at 7:15pm for 16-year old Devany Betancourt and 17-year old Marina Nelson. Both girls are from Bullard, Texas, south of Tyler.

The girls where reported missing Sunday night around 8pm after going to a flea market with the music teacher of one of the girls. According to a statement from Seagoville Police to WFAA, the teacher is also a friend of the Devany Bettencourt’s family.

No other details are available.


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Seagoville, TX (WBAP/KLIF) – An Amber Alert has been has been issued out of Seagoville.

The Seagoville Police Department is searching for two teen girls:

16-year old Devany Betancourt, described as Hispanic, 5-feet-2-inches tall,110 pounds, black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a gold and pink shirt, jeans, brown boots, gold chain with bull, and 2 gold rings.

And, 17-year old Marina Nelson who is white, 5-feet-9-inches talls, 130 pounds, brown hair, green eyes, last seen wearing an orange shirt, gray sweatshirt, and shorts. nelson has wavy brown hair.

Law enforcement officials believe these children are in grave or immediate danger.

If you have any information, call the Seagoville Police Department at (972) 287-2999.

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