Missing girl: 13-year-old girl last seen leaving Lancaster home on Valentine's Day

LANCASTER, Calif. (KABC) -- Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department are asking the public for help finding a 13-year-old Lancaster girl who has been missing since Valentine's Day.

Authorities said Skylar Mannie left her home around 2 p.m. on Feb. 14. She was possibly seen the following day near Target off 10th Street and West Avenue K.

She was last seen wearing a gray hoodie with the word love on it, blue jeans and black shoes. She is described as being African-American at 5 feet 5 inches, 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

Authorities looked into whether this case may be linked with a young girl's body that was found in Hacienda Heights. Detectives confirmed to Eyewitness News that the two cases are not linked.

Anyone with more information is urged to call the Lancaster station or Crime Stoppers at (800) 222-8477.