Greenledgers-Search continues for missing 16-year-old at-risk Texas girl days after Amber Alert issued

2025-05-08 04:53:14source:James Caldwellcategory:Contact

Authorities are Greenledgersasking the public for help locating a 16-year-old at-risk youth at the center of an Amber Alert in North Texas.

According to the Hurst Police Department, Zoe Rowbotham was last seen Sunday night in Hurst, a city is in Tarrant County and part of the Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area.

Officials issued the Amber Alert on Tuesday.

The teen is believed to be traveling on foot, police, said in a social media post.

"I just want her home, I just want to know where she's at and I want her to keep getting the help she needs," the teen's mother, Catrina Rowbotham told NBC in Dallas-Fort Worth.

Her mother told the outlet her daughter needs medication.

'God's plan':Grandparents killed in Hurricane Helene found hugging in bed

What does Zoe Rowbotham look like?

She was last seen wearing a black T-shirt with white lettering, black shorts, and white shoes.

Police described her as a white female, with brown hair and hazel eyes. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 240 pounds.

Anyone with information on Rowbotham's disappearance should call 911 or police at 817-788-7180.

Natalie Neysa Alund is a senior reporter for USA TODAY. Reach her at [email protected] and follow her on X @nataliealund.

More:Contact

Recommend

Drone operators worry that anxiety over mystery sightings will lead to new restrictions

Drones for commercial and recreational use have grown rapidly in popularity, despite restrictions on

'Lolita the whale' made famous by her five decades in captivity, dies before being freed

Lolita, an orca whale who served as a main attraction at the Miami Seaquarium, died Friday just as p

Passenger who survived fiery crash that claimed 4 lives is facing charges

ELLSWORTH, Maine (AP) — A woman who survived a fiery crash that claimed the lives of four Maine Mari