A South Florida mother who was pleading for help in locating her 28-year-old daughter who hadn't been seen or heard from in almost a week says she was found safe.

Gena Sims' family said they believed she returned to South Florida from a trip to Houston last Friday. They said Spirit Airlines told them Sims boarded and then landed at Miami International Airport . After that, they said her phone had been going straight to voicemail and didn't respond to any calls or text messages.

Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office

According to her Instagram page , Sims founded the Autism Theater Project because her younger sister, Olivia, is on the spectrum. Sims also helps care for the 20-year-old as a home health nurse.

"Hi, my name is Gena Sims, and I run the Autism Theater Project," Sims start

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