Family of Four Missing in Memphis, Tennessee
MEMPHIS, TN – A distraught community in Memphis is coming together as a search commences for a missing family of four. The family was last seen on the morning of May 3rd, leaving their residence on Sunny Morning Drive. The disappearance has caused a ripple of anxiety and concern amongst members of the local community.
The Missing Family
Porsha Hawkins, a 31-year-old mother, and her three young children, two of them aged 5-years old and the other, 4-years old, have not been seen since they departed their home seven days ago. The two 5-year-olds were last seen dressed in matching white shirts and black and white Nike shoes. The difference in their attire being the color of their pants, with one wearing blue, and the other tan khakis. At this time, there’s no indication of what Porsha and the 4-year-old were last seen wearing. The police have encouraged anyone who may have seen the family to contact them immediately.
Community Response and Support
This shocking and sudden disappearance has elicited an outpouring of support from local Memphis citizens. Neighbors, friends, and even strangers have been helping with the search efforts, posting missing persons flyers, and spreading the word on social media platforms.
In addition to community-led efforts, the Memphis Police Department has stepped up patrols in the Sunny Morning Drive Area and has asked for the publicโs assistance in the search for the missing family. They urge anyone with information regarding their whereabouts, or any suspicious activity noted around the time of their disappearance, to come forward.
Contacting Authorities
For any tips or sightings regarding the missing family, please contact the Tennessee Police Department at 901-545-2677. The community remains hopeful and vigilant, praying for the safe return of the mother and her children.
Stay Alert, Stay Aware
As the search for Porsha Hawkins and her children continues, community members are advised to remain alert and aware. Any small piece of information could prove vital in the resolution of this unfortunate case. The family’s safe return is the primary concern and goal of police and community members alike.
Public Appeal
As the community continues to rally in support of the missing family, it is important to maintain respect for the family. If you or anyone you know has information that can help locate the family, please come forward and help bring them home safely. Your actions may make all the difference.
Author: STAFF HERE MEMPHIS WRITER
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