{"id":232301,"date":"2025-09-14T17:38:01","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=232301"},"modified":"2025-09-14T17:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T21:38:08","slug":"police-seek-help-finding-missing-augusta-man-with-medical-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegeorgiasun.com\/?p=232301","title":{"rendered":"Police Seek Help Finding Missing Augusta Man with Medical Conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-ai-summarize yoast-ai-summarize\"><h2>Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list yoast-ai-summarize-list\">\n<li>Authorities seek help to locate 27-year-old Atrells Marquez McFadden, missing since September 8.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>McFadden has health issues, including depression and sickle cell anemia, heightening concerns about his wellbeing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He is described as 5&#8217;5&#8243;, weighing 145 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes; his clothing at the time remains unknown.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community involvement is crucial in missing persons cases; even small tips can lead to success.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Anyone with information should contact the Richmond County Sheriff&#8217;s Office at 706-821-1080 or 706-821-1020.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>AUGUSTA \u2014 Authorities are asking for the public&#8217;s assistance in locating 27-year-old Atrells Marquez McFadden, who has been missing since Monday evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>McFadden was last seen leaving on foot from the 3200 block of Kings View Court around 7 p.m. on September 8. Family members report that McFadden lives with multiple health concerns, including depression, alcohol abuse, and sickle cell anemia, making his disappearance particularly concerning.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-we-know\">What We Know<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Richmond County Sheriff&#8217;s Office has released the following description to help identify McFadden:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>5&#8217;5&#8243; tall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>145 pounds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Black hair<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Brown eyes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Authorities have not specified what clothing McFadden was wearing at the time of his disappearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-this-matters\">Why This Matters<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Sickle cell anemia is a serious blood disorder that can cause severe pain episodes and complications requiring medical attention. Combined with depression and potential alcohol abuse, McFadden&#8217;s health situation adds urgency to the search efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Missing persons cases often require community involvement, as tips from the public frequently lead to successful outcomes. Even small details that might seem insignificant could help investigators locate McFadden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-how-you-can-help\">How You Can Help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have seen Atrells McFadden or have any information about his whereabouts, please contact the Richmond County Sheriff&#8217;s Office immediately at 706-821-1080 or 706-821-1020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are following all available leads to ensure McFadden&#8217;s safe return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[mailerlite_form form_id=53]\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AUGUSTA \u2014 Authorities are asking for the public&#8217;s assistance in locating 27-year-old Atrells Marquez McFadden, who has been missing since Monday evening. McFadden was last seen leaving on foot from the 3200 block of Kings View Court around 7 p.m. on September 8. 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