Search intensifies for missing 14-year-old Toronto girl
The search for missing 14-year-old Esther in Toronto has intensified as police and the local Jewish community mobilize to find her. Esther was last seen at a park on Friday night, and authorities have upgraded the search to a Level 1 response, indicating heightened concern for her safety. Volunteers are actively participating in the search, distributing flyers and checking local areas for any signs of the girl.
- ▪Esther was last seen on Friday night at Earl Bales Park in Toronto.
- ▪The police response to her disappearance has been upgraded to a Level 1 search, the highest level.
- ▪Volunteers from the Jewish community are assisting in the search efforts by putting up posters and gathering leads.
2 outlets in our directory ran this story, first to last over 11 hours. All of the coverage we found sits in one bucket: lean left. That one-sidedness is itself worth noticing.
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Open this photo in gallery:A poster of missing 14 year-old Esther is seen in Earl Bales Park in Toronto on Tuesday.Arlyn McAdorey/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountThe search for a missing 14-year-old girl has galvanized a massive response from Toronto police and the city’s Jewish community as investigators appeal to the public for leads. The teen, identified as Esther, was last seen on Friday night at a park in north Toronto. As the search entered its fifth day on Wednesday, police officers and volunteers looked for the girl around the sprawling wooded area. Toronto police say they are concerned about Esther’s safety but have not said what sparked her disappearance. There is no evidence she was abducted, they say.
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