Henry County

Henry County police seek help to find girl runaway, 13

By Fran Jeffries
March 6, 2013

Henry County police are looking for a 13-year-old runaway who has been missing for three weeks.

Shyneria Kitchens ran away from her Ellenwood home around 6 p.m. on Feb. 13. She is believed to be in the Atlanta area with older males which she may have met online, according to police.

Shyneria is 5 feet tall, weighs about 90 pounds, with brown eyes, brown hair, and braces.

Shyneria last attempted to contact her mother on Feb. 16 when she left a voicemail. On the voice mail, a

male was heard in the background telling the girl to get the (explicit) off the phone and the line then disconnected, police said. Shyneria has not been heard from since.

Anyone with information on Shyneria Kitchens’ whereabouts is asked to contact Henry County police at 770-288-8473.

About the Author

Fran Jeffries is a Newsletter Producer. She joined The Atlanta Journal-Constitution in 2005 as an Education Editor. She worked as a Breaking News Editor and Social Media Producer before joining the Newsletter team.

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