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missing childrenELK GROVE –

The Elk Grove Police Department is asking for help in finding three missing children.

Asia Smith, 10, Barbara Smith, 10, and Zuri Hurtz, 10, were last seen leaving a house near Willowberry Way and Wooded Brook Drive around 11 a.m. today. According to someone in the area, the children were last seen walking west near Laguna Brook Way and Wyndwillow Way around 2 p.m. One of the girls was wearing a pink bag.

The three girls are described as African-American females between 4’0” and 4’2” and weighing 70-85 lbs.

Anyone with information regarding the location of the children is asked to call the Elk Grove PD Dispatch Center at 916-691-5246.

Ruben Dominguez filed this report.