Woman with schizophrenia reported missing, East Point police say

Atlanta, GALocal News

Kendra Sabrina Peters, a woman with schizophrenia, has been reported missing by East Point police, who are seeking public assistance in locating her. In response to her disappearance, authorities issued a Mattie's Call, a specialized alert in Georgia aimed at finding missing individuals with mental health challenges. Peters was last seen at a specific location, and police have released details regarding her appearance to help the public identify her. The community's involvement is critical, as local residents are urged to keep an eye out for her and report any information or sightings to the authorities. The activation of a Mattie's Call highlights the serious nature of the situation and the urgency of the search.

Peters’ family and friends are also appealing for help, emphasizing the emotional toll of her absence. The police department is working diligently to coordinate efforts with various agencies to ensure a thorough search. As the case unfolds, the community's responsiveness could prove pivotal in bringing Peters home safely.

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