FREMONT, Calif. (KRON) — Katie Hong, a 16-year-old Fremont girl, went missing on July 25. Katie left home to meet with people who she only knew through the internet. She left a note behind, took her computer, and her online activities went silent.
Tuesday marks Day 11 of Katie’s disappearance as her parents continue their desperate search to find her.
Where is Katie Hong?
The teenager was last seen July 25 at 6:21 p.m. wearing a Navy blue jacket, grey sweat pants, and a red Patagonia backpack, police said. She carried her desktop computer out of her house on Queens Park Court and walked alone to Irvington Community Park in Fremont, according to police.
The Fremont Police Department wrote, “Katie was seen on multiple surveillance cameras walking alone from her residence on Queens Park Court on July 25th between 6:11 p.m. and 6:21 p.m. to Irvington Community Park.”
Katie was usually very active on online gaming platforms, police said, and she had several screen names for her accounts. She reportedly used the chatting app Discord, which is one of the most popular ways gamers communicate online…