New Jersey police searching for missing 11-year-old girl who never got on school bus

EAST ORANGE, New Jersey (WABC) -- New Jersey police are searching for a missing 11-year-old girl after she did not get on the bus for school Thursday morning.

Authorities said Friday that Angel Riley Izraael, 11, of East Orange, was last seen at 8 a.m. Thursday walking on Telford Avenue in Newark toward South Orange Avenue.

She is described as 5 feet 3 inches, 130 pounds, with brown hair, brown eyes and glasses. She was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and carrying a grey backpack.

She is asthmatic and may be in need of medical assistance.

Anyone with any information is asked to call police at 973-266-5000.

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