The Sevier County Sheriff’s Office is actively searching for a 13-year-old girl reported missing and considered an endangered runaway. The young girl, identified as Molly Kate Dixon, was last seen on January 5 near Shenandoah Drive in Seymour. WATE reports that Dixon stands at 5’2″ tall and weighs around 90 pounds.
Wearing a white tank top and pink pajama pants last seen, the authorities are urging anyone with information on Dixon’s whereabouts to come forward. In a statement obtained by WVLT, concerned individuals should contact SCSO Detective Bryar Smith at 865-453-4668 or 865-428-1899.
The issue of missing persons in Tennessee is a stark one, with statistics cited by WATE indicating that nearly 400 people go missing each year in the state. The community’s vigilant eyes are a critical resource in these efforts, as echoed by a published list of people from East Tennessee who are currently missing and can be checked to assist in ongoing cases…