Fremont police search for 3-year-old child reported missing after father’s death

FREMONT – Fremont police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 3-year-old girl whose father died Friday.

Ellie Lorenzo is described as black, about 3 feet tall and weighs about 60 pounds, police said. She has black hair and brown eyes.

The child was last seen around 6 p.m. Thursday at the Casa Arroyo Apartments on Rancho Arroyo Parkway in Fremont, police said.

The girl is with her father due to a custody agreement, police said.

Her biological mother reported the child missing at around 12:25 p.m. on Friday after learning that her father was found dead in San Francisco.

The woman told police that the father was supposed to return Ellie to her on Friday evening.

Anyone with information is asked to call Fremont Police at (510) 790-6800, option 3.