Breakneck Road, August 23, 2024 – The local community has come together in a desperate search for John King, a 20-year-old non-verbal male who went missing from his home on August 22nd. John, who is described as a friendly and approachable young man, walked away from his residence off Breakneck Road around 4 PM, leaving his family and friends deeply concerned for his safety.
John’s disappearance is particularly alarming as he has never left home unannounced before. Despite his non-verbal condition, John is well-known for his warm presence and ability to communicate effectively in other ways. His sudden absence has sparked widespread concern and mobilized the community to assist in the search.
Dot Champion Lewis, a close family friend, shared a heartfelt plea on Facebook, urging the community to pray for John’s safe return. "PLEASE, PLEASE, PLEASE …..PRAY for the safe return of one of Terry’s students! He has been riding with Terry since he was 10 years old! He has never walked away from his home before!!" her post read, highlighting the deep connection and love John has within the community.
As the search for John continues, authorities and community members are encouraging anyone with information on his whereabouts to come forward. The community has shown tremendous support, sharing John’s description and details across social media in hopes of a swift resolution.
John’s family remains deeply worried as they await any news of their son. Anyone who may have seen John or knows of his location is urged to contact 9-1-1 immediately. Every moment is crucial in ensuring John’s safe return to his family.
John King’s disappearance serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of community vigilance and support during such critical times. The collective efforts of the community could be key in bringing John safely back home.