Authorities are looking for 13-year-old Josephine Whipple

HOUSTON – The Friendswood Police Department is asking for help locating a 13-year-old boy who was last seen Thursday.

According to authorities, a report of a missing child was received on Tuesday.

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Police said the victim’s family told them that 13-year-old Josephine Whipple was last seen on Thursday, June 27, when she said she was going to spend the night at a friend’s.

Authorities said she was last seen wearing a sleeveless white blouse and a black skirt.

The Friendswood Police Department believes the woman may be in danger and is asking anyone with information about her to contact them at (281) 996-3300.