article

Demon Hickson (Atlanta Police Department)

ATLANTA – Atlanta police are asking for the public’s help in locating 12-year-old Demonie Hickson, who went missing Monday afternoon.

Officers from the Atlanta Police Department’s Special Victims Unit were dispatched just before 5 p.m. to Windsor Street SW where they spoke with a family member who reported the boy missing.

Demonie was last seen leaving his home after an argument with his guardian.

According to authorities, he is about 4 feet, 11 inches tall, weighs about 90 pounds and was last seen wearing a white shirt and jeans with no shoes.

Investigators have issued a critical missing juvenile alert and released a photo of the boy. Anyone with information on Demonie Hickson’s whereabouts is urged to contact 911, the Atlanta Police Department’s Special Victims Unit at 404-546-4260 or Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477).