[UPDATE: This story has been updated to reflect that Chanel Banks has been found safe.]
Gossip Lady star Chanel Maya Banks has been discovered secure after mysteriously vanishing from her residence in Los Angeles, California, two weeks in the past.
The actress was discovered secure and properly in Texas on Monday, November 11, stories Folks. There isn’t any suggestion of foul play.
“She is okay,” stated LAPD spokesperson Charles Miller. “We have now closed our investigation.”
The actress sparked a lacking individuals alert after household and buddies stated they has not heard from her since October 30.
In keeping with ABC7, the 36-year-old Banks, had been dwelling within the Playa Vista space. Members of her household, together with her mother, Judy Singh, and cousin, Danielle-Tori Singh, flew into LA to assist with the search.
“5 days with out listening to from my cousin is pink flags and alarm bells. She doesn’t go greater than 48 hours with out chatting with me or her mother…That lady is extra like a giant sister to me,” Danielle-Tori instructed ABC7.
Banks had been dwelling together with her husband of 1 yr earlier than her members of the family instantly misplaced contact together with her. Per Danielle-Tori, they found Banks’ belongings, together with her canine and automobile, on the property, however her laptop computer and telephone have been lacking.
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Danielle-Tori has additionally claimed that Banks’ husband hasn’t proven a willingness to assist with the search. “He’s not prepared to assist LAPD. He’s not prepared to assist me or her mother discover her. He’s eradicating flyers off of posts and automobiles,” she instructed the information outlet.
In an emotional message to her cousin, Danielle-Tori stated, “We love you a lot. We simply need to know you’re okay and that you simply’re secure and that no person did something to you.”
A GoFundMe web page was set as much as assist elevate cash for a non-public investigator. On the web page, Danielle-Tori wrote, “She would NEVER go anyplace with out telling her mother or myself. We observed on November 10 that her husband has a busted lip and marks and scratches on his neck and arms. Police have been referred to as on November 10 they usually took footage of his accidents, which he didn’t have two days in the past when police did the final welfare examine.”
She continued, “We requested him the place is Chanel, and all he continues to say is “she doesn’t need to be discovered, she is going to attain out when she’s prepared. He claims he doesn’t know the place she is, he says he hasn’t seen or heard from her since November 7, however by no means referred to as police to say she’s gone.”
Banks is greatest identified for enjoying Sawyer Bennett within the third season of Gossip Lady. Her different credit embrace Blue Bloods and the movie Twelve.