AMBER ALERT Issued for 14 Year Old Elizabeth Rex Missing Since 4/14/14 in Magnolia, TX … Believed Kidnapped by 51 Year Old Randy Johnson (Update: Elizabeth Found Safe, Johnson Arrested)
An AMBER ALERT has been issued for 14 year old Elizabeth Rex, who has been missing since Monday, April 14, 2014 in Magnolia, Texas. Police believe that she was kidnapped by 51 year old Randy Johnson, who used to live with the family. Elizabeth’s parents, Patrick Rex and Jennifer Black, have told police that they took Randy Johnson into their home because he needed a place to stay; however, they told him to leave because he was having and an inappropriate influence on their daughter. They suspected he may have been having physical relationship with her. Elizabeth Rex is 14, because of a number of mental and physical disabilities, she has the maturity level of a 5 or 6 year old. Police believe that Johnson may be headed to the Mexican border.
Elizabeth Rex was last seen wearing black pants, a gray tank top, red jacket and gray tennis shoes.
Police believe a family friend has kidnapped the girl, and the pair may have already left the state, possibly headed for Mexico.
Elizabeth Rex went outside to get the mail Monday, and never returned home.
Her parents believe 51-year-old Randy Johnson, who used to live with the family took the girl.
Patrick Rex, and Jennifer Black, Elizabeth’s mother, say 51 year old Randy Johnson was a friend of a friend who needed a place to stay. They opened their home to him, but forced him out because he was having and an inappropriate influence on their daughter. They suspected he may have been having physical relationship with her.
Elizabeth is 14, but her parents say, because of a number of mental and physical disabilities, she has the maturity level of a 5 or 6 year old.
UPDATE I: A man suspected of running away with a 14-year-old girl with Down syndrome has taunted her parents over the phone saying they’ll never see her again, they have said.
‘He calls us and says, “Y’all will never see Lizzy again” and things like that,’ said her dad Patrick Rex. ‘”Where we’re going you can’t get there”. Not even ten minutes later he calls back and goes, “La-la-la-la”.’
The parents added that Johnson claimed he was going to be passing through a checkpoint, but pointed out that the family had no IDs to be able to do the same.
If anyone can assist on providing information, you are asked to contact Detective T. Gannucci with the Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office at 936-760-5876 or the department’s communication center at 936-760-5800.
UPDATE II: Missing Texas girl found safe in trailer park near US-Mexico border.
Elizabeth Rex, of Magnolia, was located in the Texas town of Harlingen, near the Mexico border, with Randy Johnson, a 51-year-old man who previously worked with the girl’s father and briefly lived with the family until he became too close to the young girl, who has been diagnosed with autism and pervasive developmental disorder.
“She appears unharmed,” Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office Lt. Brady Fitzgerald told FoxNews.com. “She’s been transferred to a local hospital for evaluation.”
Johnson remains in custody on kidnapping charges, according to Fitzgerald, who added that the suspect called the girl’s parents and taunted them after the brazen abduction.
Posted April 16, 2014 by Scared Monkeys Amber Alert, Autism, Child Endangerment, Child Welfare, Crime, Disability, endangering the welfare of a child, Found Safe, Kidnapping/Abduction, Missing Persons | no comments |
13 Year Old Iana Darlington Missing Since 4/8/14 in Ridgefield, NJ (Update: Found Safe on Brooklyn Subway Train)
13 year old Iana Darlington has been missing since Tuesday, April 8, 2014 in Ridgefield, New Jersey. According to reports, Iana Darlington’s mother went to work early on Tuesday morning, but spoke to her daughter on the phone around 7 a.m. However, at 10 a.m., the missing Bergen County teen’s mother got a call from the school that her daughter never showed up. Iana Darlington is a cheerleader and attends the Slocum-Skewes School.
Iana Darlington (Credit: Ridgefield Police)
The family has been handing out fliers all over town and in New York City.
Police in Ridgefield, N.J., do not think Iana was kidnapped. But Iana’s father said his daughter is not the type to run away.
Iana is 5 feet 3 inches tall and might be wearing a dark blue hoodie and tight, ripped jeans with black sneakers.
“Daddy’s here. I love you. I miss you,” Ian Darlington said. “We all miss you.”
UPDATE I: Family of missing Ridgefield girl, 13, desperate for answers
It’s the last time anyone has seen Iana, described as Hispanic, 5’2″ and 110 lbs. with brown eyes and black hair. She was wearing a navy blue cheerleading sweatshirt with blue jeans, and black sneakers with blue bottoms, according to police.
Ridgefield police do not suspect foul play is involved. There were no signs of forced entry at the home, and it appeared that Iana took a change of clothes as well as an iPod, Quiles said.
“It seems like she stepped out of the house on her own accord,” Quiles said. “The problem lies between her stepping outside the house and the commute to school, which is only four or five blocks. That’s where things start getting blurry.”
Anyone with information was asked to call Ridgefield police, at (201) 943-5410.
UPDATE I: Missing 13-year-old from Ridgefiels, NJ found on Brooklyn subway train.
16 Year Old Christopher Smithburg Missing Since 3/27/14 in Williamson County, Nolensville, TN (Update: Teen Found, Mother Charged With one Count of Aggravated Child Abuse & Aggravated Child Neglect or Endangerment)
16 year old Christopher Smithburg has been missing since March 27, 2014 in Williamson County, Tennessee. Smithburg was last seen around noon Thursday at his home on Rocky Fork Road in the Nolensville, TN (MAP). According to police, Christopher Smithburg is home-schooled at his residence on Rock Fork Road. The search for the missing teen is being concentrated in the area of Rocky Fork road and Rocky Springs road. This area is near the Williamson country, Smyrna line.
The missing teen’s family told authorities Christopher was doing chores when he went missing. The Sheriff’s Department was notified around 3 p.m. that Christopher Smithburg was missing.
Christopher Smithburg, 16, was last seen around noon Thursday at his home on Rocky Fork Road in the Nolensville area.
Christopher is 5’4″ and 110 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a tan Carhart jacket, jeans and boots.
UPDATE I: Search To Resume For Missing 16 Year Old Christopher Smithburg In Williamson County.
The search will resume Friday morning for a 16-year-old boy that was reported missing in Williamson County.
Officials with the Emergency Management said they suspended the search at midnight for Christopher Smithburg, but will begin searching for him again once it’s light outside.
UPDATE II: Search for Nolensville teen Continues.
On Friday, officials conducted a second day of ground searches for the teenager in the area immediately surrounding his family’s farm, said sheriff’s office spokeswoman Sharon Puckett. Authorities from Williamson, Rutherford and Maury counties helped with the search along with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency.
“We’re using people trained in the specific type of search because it’s a limited area,” Puckett said.
UPDATE III: Christopher Smithburg Found, Missing teen’s mother arrested for child abuse.
During the course of the investigation, agents became aware of an incident in the family’s home, just before Christopher’s disappearance, that led agents to arrest and charge Smithburg, 52, with one count of aggravated child abuse and aggravated child neglect or endangerment.
The search for the missing teenager ended Tuesday. Smithburg was located around 8:15 p.m. on Tuesday night in the Smyrna area. Reports from the emergency responders that found him indicate he was located unharmed. He was listed as a “runaway” at the time.
If anyone has any information regarding Christopher Smithburg, please contact the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office at 615-790-5550.
Posted March 28, 2014 by Scared Monkeys Arrest, child abuse, Child Welfare, Found Safe, Missing Persons | no comments |
18 Year Old Bahia Bisharat Missing Since 3/19/14 at St. Charles Community College in Dardenne Prairie, MO (Update: Found Safe)
18 year old Bahia Bisharat has been missing since Wednesday, March 19, 2014 in St. Charles County, Missouri. Bahia Bisharat was last St. Charles Community College satellite campus in Dardenne Prairie where she is a nursing student. Bahia is described as 5’10”, 140 lbs, with brown hair and brown eyes. The college student’s vehicle was found in the college parking lot, doors unlocked, keys still in the ignition and a crumpled up note inside the car that, “Good bye.”
Bahia Bisharat
St. Charles County police are searching for a St. Peters teen who went missing March 19.
Bahia Bisharat, 18, was last seen at the St. Charles Community College satellite campus in Dardenne Prairie.
Her vehicle was found in the college parking lot, doors unlocked, keys still in the ignition.
Crumpled up inside the vehicle was a note that read, “Good bye,” said St. Charles County Corporal Scott Stricker March 22
If you have any information, please call 911 or 314-326-6393.
UPDATE I: 19 Year Old Bahia Bisharat, who disappeared last month, has been found safe.
Bahia Bisharat, a 19-year-old nursing student who disappeared last month, has been found and is safe, police said Monday.
Over the weekend, detectives with the St. Charles County Cyber Crime unit contacted Bisharat via a video link over the internet. They found her after locating a screen name that Bisharat had been using.
“We have established with 100 percent confidence that Bisharat left of her own accord, and her physical well-being is not in question,” said Sheirff’s Lt. Dave Tiefenbrunn.
AMBER ALERT Issued for 11 Year Old Lucas Ezra Silas Guin Considered in “Extreme Danger” Missing Since 3/20/14 in Lebanon, Virginia … Abducted by 67 Year Old Father, Jimmy Donald Guin (Update: Boy Found Safe, Jimmy Donald Guinn Arrested)
An AMBER ALERT for a Russell County, VA abduction has been issued for 11 year old Lucas Ezra Silas Guin who has been missing since Thursday, March 20, 2014. Lucas Ezra Silas Guin is considered to be in “extreme danger” and was believed to have been abducted by 67 year old Jimmy Donald Guin. The missing 11 year old Virginia boy was last seen at Lebanon Middle School in Lebanon, Virginia Thursday morning wearing a red and black shirt and blue jeans, according to authorities. Police say they may be traveling in a 2004 purple Freightliner tractor with the Virginia license plate 78471PY. Police also believe they could be headed northbound towards West Virginia or Ohio.
Lucas Ezra Silas Guin
Missing 11-year-old Lucas Ezra Silas Guin is described as having brown hair and brown eyes. He’s 4-foot-8 and 84 pounds.
Lucas Ezra Silas Guinn was last seen at Lebanon Middle School Thursday morning wearing a red and black shirt and blue jeans, according to authorities.
Virginia State Police believe the boy may have been abducted by Jimmy Donald Guinn, 67, in a 2004 tractor freightliner. The purple truck, whose company name is “Snowbird Trucking,” has a Virginia tag of 78471PY.
Authorities believe the vehicle may have since been swapped out for a large burgundy diesel pickup truck
Jimmy Donald Guin
Jimmy Donald Guin, 67, is described as 5-foot-11 and 235 pounds. He has blue eyes and brown, partially gray hair. He may be driving a 2004 purple tractor freightline or burgundy diesel pickup truck.
JIMMY DONALD GUINN
WHITE male, 5 feet 11 inches, 235 Lbs, BROWN/PARTIALLY GRAY hair, BLUE eyes. SUSPECT MAY BE HEADED TOWARDS OHIO, WEST VIRGINIA, KENTUCKY, MISSISSIPPI, SCOTSDALE, ARIZONA, OR SURPRISE, ARIZONAMay be traveling in a 2004 TRACTOR FREIGHTLINER , PURPLE , Virginia tag 78471PY. UNKNOWN (POSSIBLY NORTHBOUND TOWARDS WEST VIRGINIA OR OHIO).
P.S. NAME OF COMPANY ON TRUCK IS SNOWBIRD TRUCKING. MIGHT HAVE POSSIBLY ABANDONED THE FREIGHTLINER TRUCK AND COULD BE IN A LARGE STYLE BURGUNDY PICKUP DIESEL TRUCK.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the Russell County Sheriff’s Office at 276-889-8033, Virginia State Police at 800-822-4453, (1-800-VACHILD) or call 911.
UPDATE I: 11-Year-Old Va. Boy Found Safe, Amber Alert Cancelled.
An Amber Alert for 11-year-old Lucas Ezra Silas Guinn has been cancelled after police found the boy unharmed during a traffic stop in southwest Virginia.
Posted March 21, 2014 by Scared Monkeys Amber Alert, Child Endangerment, Child Welfare, Crime, endangering the welfare of a child, Found Safe, Kidnapping/Abduction, Missing Persons | 2 comments |