UPDATE: According to WNDU Channel 16, the family has confirmed that Aleeyah Cockburn has been found and is safe.

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MIDDLEBURY, IN - Authorities in Elkhart County are asking for help from residents of the multi state region in finding a missing Elkhart Count teen.

Friday marked one week since the disappearance of Aleeyah Cockburn. 

Aleeyah allegedly left home on foot, alone from her family's property (near SR120 & IN13) over a week ago.

The 4'11 80-pound female, was believed be wearing a pink multicolored winter coat, black beanie, "muck boots", and her glasses. 

For the past week groups have been hanging up flyers in every town within miles, and gathering to search the area around Middlebury, hoping they will uncover something that will help solve the mystery of what happened to Aleeyah Cockburn.

Anyone with information should contact the Elkhart County Sherriff's Department at 574-533-4151.