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Factoid: Anyone with information regarding the location of Barron, Key, Payne or Harris should call 549-2121
Carbondale Police said a 13-year-old Carbondale girl was reported missing Tuesday, marking the fourth suspected runaway juvenile case in the past month.
Carbondale Police Sgt. Don Priddy said Jaleesa R. Barron was last seen at 9:30 p.m. July 7 in the neighborhood of South Dixon Street. Police said she was wearing blue Capri pants and a white shirt at the time of her last sighting.
Police describe Barron as a black female who is 5-foot-5 and 170 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.
Priddy said Barron is known to hang around the SIUC Recreation Center and The Crossings mobile home park at 1400 N. Illinois Ave. She had been living at a Carbondale residence with her mother.
Police said the three previous missing juvenile cases, all teenage girls, are still in the works as none of them have been found.
Sandra Key, 13, Deanna Payne, 15, and Arrysha Monique Harris, 16, were all reported missing in late June.
Carbondale Police said Key was last seen June 21 wearing an orange Arizona shirt, blue jeans and brown sandals in the 1000 block of East Park Street in Carbondale. She is described as a white female who is 5-foot-8 and 140 pounds with blonde hair and blue eyes. Carbondale Police did not release any information on her possible whereabouts.
The Department said Payne was last seen May 15 in Carbondale. Payne is described as a white female who is 5-foot-3 and 155 pounds with a tattoo on her left arm. Police said they believe Payne was headed to either Harrisburg or Metropolis.
Police said Harris was last seen June 19 in the 400 block of East Chestnut Street in Carbondale. The Department described Harris as a black female who is 5-foot-5 and 125 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. Her whereabouts or possible destination is not known, Carbondale Police said.
Police said all four girls have been entered into the statewide computer database systems as runaway juveniles.
