
QUEENS — Police are searching for a 3-year-old girl who was last seen at Jamaica Hospital on Wednesday afternoon, officials said.
Latifah Crump was last seen around 3:30 p.m. with her biological mother, Candace Crump, 41, who does not have custody of the girl, authorities said.
The child, who lives in Queens Village, was taken to Jamaica Hospital after an incident in which her father was arrested, police said.
It was not immediately clear why he was arrested.
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Crump and her daughter never returned home, police said.
The girl, who officials believe is in danger, is 3-feet tall and weights 75 pounds.
She has short black braids and brown eyes and was last seen wearing a black coat with “Pelle Pelle” written on it, black pants and black sneakers.
Candace Crump, described as being 5-foot-7 and weighing 220 pounds, is believed to also have an 8-week-old baby with her, authorities said.
Anyone with information should call (718) 657-8220 or 911.