The St. Lucie County community is galvanized in the search for Jerry Manning, a juvenile who has been missing since last Tuesday. According to CBS12, he was last seen wearing a brown hoodie emblazoned with "RODEO," blue jeans, and white sneakers. Local authorities urge the public to come forward with any information regarding Manning's whereabouts.
The St. Lucie County Sheriff's Office has voiced its need for community input, emphasizing the vital role that a single tip could play in the resolution of this case. In the statement obtained by CBS12, officials did not provide a direction of travel when Manning was last seen.
Efforts to maintain the flow of crucial information have included outreach via social media. The sheriff's office took to Instagram, sharing a post with Manning's last known appearance and encouraging the public to "be part of the SLCSO community" in the search efforts.
The SLCSO has opened multiple channels for submitting tips, acknowledging that some individuals may wish to stay anonymous. Those who prefer confidentiality can reach out to Treasure Coast Crime Stoppers by calling 1-800-273-8477 or emailing [email protected]. Information regarding his whereabouts may also be sent directly to the SLCSO at [email protected]. In cases requiring immediate attention, the public is urged to call 911.
