Have you seen these missing people in Richmond County?
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Richmond County deputies are asking for the community’s help in searching for four missing people.
Jorge Lopez Jr.
The sheriff’s office says 17-year-old Jorge Lopez Jr. was last seen at his home on North Wood Court on Wednesday.
According to deputies, he was last seen wearing a white shirt, gray shorts and black Crocs.
He is described as 5 foot 9 inches and weighs 150 pounds.
If you have any information on Lopez’s whereabouts, the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020
Karissa Leigh Koss
The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office says 32-year-old Karissa Koss was last seen being released from WellStar MCG at 1120 15th Street on Saturday.
Her clothing description and direction of travel are unknown at this time, deputies say.
She is described as 5 foot 3 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds with black hair and blue eyes.
If you have any information on Karissa Koss or her whereabouts, please the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020.
Body buried in shallow grave found under 15th Street Bridge
A body was found in a shallow grave near the 15th Street Bridge near Riverwatch Parkway on Tuesday evening, according to Richmond County deputies.
Van Mauree McNair
Deputies say Van Mauree McNair was last seen on Friday at the AM/PM convenience store, located at 2262 Rosier Road.
McNair is known to frequent the area of Rosier Road and Windsor Spring Road, according to the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office.
He was last seen wearing gray, blue and brown colored joggers and a blue shirt.
Deputies say McNair is described as 5 foot 2 inches tall and weighs 110 pounds.
If anyone has any information regarding McNair’s whereabouts, please the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020.
Officials respond to suspicious death at Bon Air Apartments
The Richmond County Coroner’s Office went to the Bon Air Apartments on Walton Way for a suspicious death.
Elijah Kahrim Scott
Elijah Scott, 17, was last seen on Monday leaving his home in Hephzibah, according to deputies.
He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, gray sweatpants and yellow Crocs.
Deputies say he is described as 5 foot 4 inches tall and weighs 130 pounds.
If anyone has any information regarding Scott’s whereabouts, please the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020.
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