Missing teen and her baby found safe in Nashville
The 14-year-old and her 2-month-old baby were reported missing from Rutherford County on Wednesday.
LA VERGNE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation reported that the missing teenage girl and her baby from Rutherford County were found safe in Nashville.
The TBI issued an Endangered Child Alert for M’Niyah Johnson, 14, and her 2-month-old baby Na’Zir Johnson on Wednesday afternoon. They were last seen at a home in La Vergne on Tuesday.
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The La Vergne Police Department reported that M’Niyah voluntarily left the home with her baby and got into a white pickup truck with an unknown driver.
M’Niyah reportedly later called a relative and said, “Do not worry about me, I am gone and I am not telling you where I am at.”
There had been previous incidents involving “neglectful care” involving the Department of Children’s Services, according to La Vergne PD.
Both are reported safe after being located in Nashville.
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