The Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating 17-year-old Katrina Marie Mae Goin, who has been reported as a runaway.
Deputies say Katrina was last seen on Tuesday, September 2, around 1:15 p.m. leaving her home in the 3000 block of Lucas Circle. She was wearing a gray oversized hoodie and black sweatpants.
Katrina is described as being 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing about 80 pounds.
Anyone with information about her whereabouts is urged to contact the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office at 706-821-1020 or 706-821-1080.
By The Numbers:
According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, in 2020, they assisted law enforcement and families with more than 29,800 cases of missing children in the United States. Of these cases:
- 91% were endangered runaways
- 5% were family abductions
- 3% were critically missing young adults aged 18 to 20
- Less than 1% were non-family abductions
- 1% were lost, injured, or otherwise missing children
B.T. Clark
B.T. Clark is an award-winning journalist and the Publisher of The Georgia Sun. He has 25 years of experience in journalism and served as Managing Editor of Neighbor Newspapers in metro Atlanta for 15 years and Digital Director at Times-Journal Inc. for 8 years. His work has appeared in several newspapers throughout the state including Neighbor Newspapers, The Cherokee Tribune and The Marietta Daily Journal. He is a Georgia native and a fifth-generation Georgian.
