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Columbus Police and Community Mobilize in Search for Endangered 10-Year-Old Christy Brown

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Published on September 22, 2024
Columbus Police and Community Mobilize in Search for Endangered 10-Year-Old Christy BrownSource: Columbus Division of Police

The Columbus community is urgently called upon to aid in the search for a missing child as police intensify efforts to locate 10-year-old Christy Brown, last seen on the Southeast Side of the city, according to information released by ABC6. She was reported to have been walking in the area of Winding Path Court last Saturday evening just after 5:30 p.m.

Brown is recognizable by her physical attributes: she stands at 4 feet, 9 inches tall with brown hair and brown eyes, and she wears distinctive bright clothing, including a pink and purple shirt, pink leggings, and pink Crocs, her hair styled in braids. There is a shared urgency in the messages relayed by authorities and spread by news outlets for any eyewitnesses to come forward. The WBNS report specifies that she was last sighted walking eastbound from the intersection of Winding Path Drive and Autumn Joy Avenue.

The Columbus Division of Police underscores the severity of the situation, affirming Christy as an endangered missing child. They encourage community members across Columbus to be on the lookout and report any relevant information. Those who may have observed Christy or know of her whereabouts can assist by contacting Columbus police directly at 614-645-4545, as indicated in the report from The Dispatch. Police have requested that if anyone has any information, please call and reference report number 240706831.