MISSING: Police searching for teen girl who vanished from home with backpack, bike

Police in Tennessee have asked for the public’s help in locating a 13-year-old girl who reportedly vanished from her home Monday.

The Knoxville Police Department said in a Facebook post Tuesday that Patiecents Ray Harrell left her Glenoaks Drive home sometime between 10 p.m. Monday and 9:30 a.m. the following day. She reportedly left with a pink backpack and her purple BMX bike, which is equipped with handlebar-mounted breaks and rear footpegs.

Police said Harrell is 5-foot-1, 128 pounds, and has pink hair and brown eyes and goes by the name Ray. She’s reportedly known to wear a purple toboggan-style hat with “Lucky” lettered on it and a black choker around her neck.

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Anyone with information regarding Ray Harrell’s whereabouts should call the Knoxville Police Department at 865-215-7212.

KPD Seeking Assistance in Locating Missing 13-Year-Old ————————— The Knoxville Police Department…

Posted by Knoxville Police Department – TN on Tuesday, August 4, 2020

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[Featured image: Patiecents Ray Harrell/Knoxville Police Department ]