UPDATE: Missing 13-year-old Taylirie Johnson found safe

Samantha Campbell,

ALBANY, Ga. – UPDATE (1:02 p.m. April 07, 2026): Authorities say Taylirie Johnson was located safely and has returned home.

Original story continues below.

The Albany Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing juvenile.

Authorities say 13-year-old Taylirie Johnson was reported missing on April 5. She was last seen leaving her aunt’s residence around 10 p.m.

Johnson is described as 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighing approximately 120 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a blue shirt and orange shorts.

Police say her possible hangout locations are unknown at this time.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact the Albany Police Department at 229-431-2100 or the non-emergency number at 229-431-2132.

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