Missing 8-year-old Bronx girl found safe

Police searching for missing 8-year-old from the Bronx

Police are searching for 8-year-old Madysin Camilo, who was last seen leaving her home on Webster Avenue in Norwood at around 9:30 a.m. on Sunday.

NEW YORK - The NYPD announced Sunday night that the missing girl, Madysin Camilo, was found safe.

"Thanks to everyone who shared and assisted with the search," wrote the department via Twitter.

According to authorities, Madysin disappeared after leaving her home on Webster Avenue in Norwood at around 9:30 a.m. Sunday She was described as being approximately 4'0" tall, weighing 80 lbs, and has brown eyes and black hair.

She was wearing a gray sweatshirt, pink pajama pants, and black/white sneakers.

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Madysin was found safe approximately 12 hours later. No further details were released.