Asata Amun seemingly disappeared in February 2024. For more than a year, the 16-year-old’s family feared the worst. Asata reportedly ran away from her Buford, Georgia , home after her father, Kwabena Amun, threatened to send her to military school. Doorbell camera footage caught the teenager running barefoot, but no one saw her again.
On March 10, 2025 – more than a year after she went missing – her mother, Jasmine Dominique , opened up to WSB-TV about her daughter. Dominique, who lives in Connecticut, said Asata had run away in the past but had always called her. This time, she heard nothing.
“She knows my number. She could have sent me a message,” Dominique told the news outlet. The desperate mother added, “I just want to make sure that wherever she is, she’s OK. You know, she’s alive.”…