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Clayton County Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Missing Woman Last Seen Near Atlanta Airport

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Published on October 30, 2024
Clayton County Police Seek Public’s Help to Find Missing Woman Last Seen Near Atlanta AirportSource: Clayton County Police Department

The Clayton County Police Department is seeking assistance from the public to locate a woman missing for over a week, Sharon Parrish, aged 49, was last seen near Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport on October 19. A Mattie's Call, which is Georgia's emergency alert for missing disabled or elderly persons, has been issued in an effort to find her.

Parrish is described as 5 feet 3 inches in height, weighing 138 pounds with black hair and, brown eyes. Her last known attire includes a black coat and a red and white jumpsuit. According to FOX 5 Atlanta, Parrish is a resident of Holly Tree Townhomes on Highway 85 and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia. The seriousness of her condition underscores the urgency of her safe return.

CrimeOnline reports that anyone with information about Parrish is encouraged to come forward and contact the Clayton County Police Department at (770) 477-3550 or call 911. Outreach and collective vigilance could be decisive in bringing Parrish back to safety.

Community involvement is vital when someone vulnerable, like Sharon Parrish, who has schizophrenia, goes missing. Public cooperation often helps provide important leads. Authorities are asking for help from citizens to assist in the search efforts.