Crime & Safety
Missing Boy Found in East Cobb
The 10-year-old boy who was last seen along Powers Ferry Road on Halloween night was found safe by Cobb Police in the area Tuesday morning.
Updated: 8:37 a.m. Tueday.
said a 10-year-old East Cobb boy who went missing on Halloween night has been found safe this morning.
Gyasi Francis disappeared around 6 p.m. Monday in the 800 block of Powers Ferry Road.
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Cobb Police spokesman Officer Mike Bowman said the child was found by Precinct 4 patrol officers walking along Powers Ferry Road in good condition and he has been reunited with his family.
There were no signs of foul play in the incident, Bowman said.
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A sighting of Gyasi was reported about 9:30 p.m. near the intersection of Powers Ferry and Delk roads, Bowman said. The child reportedly carried a bag, possibly for trick-or-treating.
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