EAST POINT — East Point police are searching for a missing man named Derek Samuel, including a search of a wooded area on the city’s south side.
What’s Happening: Officers searched woods near Redwine Road using drones, police dogs, and additional personnel. The investigation is ongoing, according to the department.
What’s Still Unknown: Police have not released Samuel’s age, physical description, or when he was last seen.
What We Know: East Point is a city of about 35,000 people in Fulton County, just southwest of Atlanta. Redwine Road runs through a largely residential area near Camp Creek.
The Path Forward: Anyone with information about Samuel’s whereabouts should contact East Point police or their local law enforcement agency.
B.T. Clark is the Publisher of The Georgia Sun and author of Principles Are Like Pants… You Ought to Have Some. Over two decades in journalism, he has served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc., earning multiple awards along the way. His work has appeared in newspapers across the state, including The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal.
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