News Summary
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is urgently seeking help to locate Tycoreyquan Witten, a 12-year-old boy missing since early September. He was last seen in Augusta wearing a gray hoodie and dark clothing. Authorities are encouraging the community to assist in the search and report any information. Concerns grow for his well-being as search efforts intensify ahead of pleasant weather that may aid responders. Citizens are reminded to stay vigilant and report suspicious activities.
Augusta, GA – The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office has issued an urgent plea for public assistance in finding Tycoreyquan Witten, a 12-year-old boy reported missing since September 9, 2025. Tycoreyquan was last seen around 6:00 p.m. in the 3600 block of Massoit Drive, which is located in Augusta.
At the time of his disappearance, Tycoreyquan was wearing a gray hoodie, dark pants, dark shoes, and a black ski mask. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance remain unclear, and authorities are concerned for his safety. As the search for Tycoreyquan intensifies, officials are urging anyone with information to come forward.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is leading the search efforts and has made it clear that any detail, no matter how small, could assist in locating the missing boy. Community members are encouraged to contact law enforcement with tips or information at 706-821-1020 or 706-821-1080.
As of September 11, 2025, the weather in Augusta is expected to be sunny, with temperatures reaching a high of 86°F and dropping to a low of 63°F. Wind conditions are relatively mild, with NNE winds at 5 to 10 mph during the day and light variable winds in the evening. This weather may aid search teams, as they continue their efforts to locate Tycoreyquan.
This incident raises concerns within the community, who have expressed their worry about Tycoreyquan’s well-being. Parents and guardians are reminded to be vigilant and ensure the safety of children in their neighborhoods. Law enforcement officials urge citizens to remain alert and to report any suspicious activity that could be linked to the missing boy’s case.
Tycoreyquan Witten is described as a young boy with distinctive clothing at the time he was last seen. His disappearance has prompted a swift response from local authorities, who are employing various resources and strategies in their search efforts.
Community members have shown their support, with many sharing posts on social media platforms to spread the word about Tycoreyquan. Local volunteers are expected to join law enforcement in the search efforts as they work to cover areas where the boy might have been seen or could have traveled.
Missing person cases can be very concerning, especially when the child is as young as 12 years old. Recent data indicates that children who go missing are often found within a short time if the community actively participates in the search. The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is counting on the public’s awareness and attentiveness to bring Tycoreyquan home safely.
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is committed to keeping the community informed on the developments of this case. They continue to ask for public cooperation in helping locate Tycoreyquan Witten. As efforts persist, the community hopes for a safe resolution to this worrying situation.
For anyone with information regarding Tycoreyquan’s whereabouts, please contact the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020 or 706-821-1080. Community support can play a crucial role in reuniting Tycoreyquan with his family during this distressing time.
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