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New Sheriff Opening Case On Missing Child

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BENDALE -

A new sheriff in Lewis County is planning an aggressive investigation of a 3-year-old girl's disappearance in 2011.

Sheriff Adam Gissy said he and his Chief Deputy are reviewing the case files.

Gissy said he hopes they'll notice something that others may have missed.

And that he wants to bring some closure to the case, if possible.

The FBI also is investigating Aliayah Lunsford's disappearance.

The child vanished from her Bendale home on Sept. 24, 2011.