Georgia man disappears in Detroit

A 24-year-old Georgia man arrived in Detroit, only to mysteriously disappear after exiting a Greyhound bus.

According to CBS Detroit, James Wesley Johnson left Augusta on Dec. 13 and arrived in Detroit on Dec. 14. Police confirmed that Johnson exited the bus, but did not make it to his destination in suburban Southfield.

Police described Johnson as a 5-foot-9, 140-pound white male with brown hair and brown eyes.

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office in Georgia and the Southfield police in Michigan are handling the case.

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