MBI Issues Missing and Endangered Alert for 13-Year-Old Jalen King in Pontotoc

MBI Issues Missing and Endangered Alert for 13-Year-Old Jalen King in Pontotoc

PONTOTOC, Miss. – The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Missing and Endangered Child Alert for 13-year-old Jalen King on behalf of the Pontotoc Police Department.

Authorities say Jalen was last seen around 5 p.m. Thursday, August 14, in the area of Maple Street in Pontotoc County, walking west near David Dillard Auto Service. He was wearing a grey t-shirt, light blue shorts, and yellow or tan slide shoes.

Jalen is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighing 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Family members report that he suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgment.

Anyone who sees Jalen King or has information about his whereabouts is urged to contact the Pontotoc Police Department at 662-489-7804 or call 911 immediately.