LOS ANGELES — Hannah Kobayashi, the Hawaii lady who had been believed to be lacking in Los Angeles, crossed the border into Mexico on her personal accord 4 days after touchdown at LAX and isn’t the sufferer of any crime, the LAPD stated Monday.
“So far the investigation has not uncovered any proof that Kobayashi is being trafficked or is the sufferer of any foul play,” LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell stated.
Detectives reviewed her social media accounts and located a want expressed to “step away from fashionable connectivity,” he added.
The investigation found that whereas Kobayashi initially checked her bag by means of to New York, she later instructed or not it’s despatched to her at LAX, the place she retrieved it on Nov. 11.
She later used her passport and money to purchase a bus ticket at Union Station to journey to the San Ysidro border crossing, the place she entered Mexico through tunnel on foot at 12:13 p.m. on Nov. 12.
LAPD has not pursued the investigation additional into Mexico as a result of it seems she isn’t the sufferer of any crime. If she returns to the USA, regulation enforcement will probably be notified.
“We have mainly performed every thing we are able to do at this level,” McDonnell stated. “She’s left the nation and in one other nation now.”
Kobayashi flew from Maui to LAX on Nov. 8 and was presupposed to catch a connecting flight to New York a short while later. However she missed the flight and, after just a few cryptic textual content messages, misplaced contact together with her household inside just a few days. Relations have traveled to Los Angeles to seek for her.
Her father, Ryan Kobayashi, was discovered lifeless final weekend in a car parking zone close to LAX. The health worker decided the reason for dying to be suicide.
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