Henry County police asking for publics help finding missing girl

Atlanta, GALocal News

Henry County police are urgently requesting public help in locating Carson Akins, a missing girl last seen on February 20, 2025, in McDonough, Georgia. Carson was reportedly last spotted near North Bethany Road, leading authorities to seek assistance from the community to aid in her search. Described as between 5 feet 6 inches and 5 feet 8 inches tall, she weighs approximately 190-200 pounds and has brown eyes and black hair. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing an orange Carhart hoodie, black leggings, and black slides. The police have emphasized the importance of community involvement, urging anyone with any information to contact Detective Hurst or the local police department.

This case highlights the pressing need for public awareness and vigilance in such situations. The efforts of local law enforcement will be bolstered by any leads from the community. Prompt and accurate information can play a vital role in ensuring Carson's safe return to her family.

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