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Brianna Herrmann Found Alive

There are few details that can be released at this time, but the 15-year-old, who vanished April 29th, was found alive Sunday and has been reunited with her family. A spokesperson for the family says more details will soon be released.
Brianna Herrmann, 15, disappeared on April 29th.
Brianna Herrmann, 15, disappeared on April 29th.
By Rachael Trost

Brianna Herrmann, who vanished in April from her home outside San Diego, has reportedly been found alive.

There are few details available to be released at this time, but Brenda Condon, a spokesperson working with the Herrmann family, told Dateline the teen was located Sunday. Rhona Kauffman, Brianna's mother, also posted on her personal Facebook page that the teen had been located.

"There is a lot more information to come, but right now Brianna's mom Rhona is with her and they are beginning to heal," Condon said.

Brianna Herrmann, 15, disappeared on April 29th.
Brianna Herrmann, 15, disappeared on April 29th.

Herrmann, 15, left her home in California on April 29th in her mother's car. Kauffman believes Brianna was lured out of her home and was not planning on being gone long, as she left her wallet and retainer behind.

Dateline will continue to bring you the latest news on this case as it becomes available.

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Rachael Trost

Rachael Trost is an Associate Editor of social media and digital content for Dateline NBC and NBC News Specials. She started at Dateline in August 2014. Rachael graduated from The Edward R. Murrow College of Communication at Washington State University, where she worked on numerous award winning broadcasts and publications. She currently lives in New York City.