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Columbus police cancel search for critically missing 11-year-old

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Columbus police cancel search for critically missing 11-year-old
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  • Sincere Hicks, the critically missing 11-year-old, has been located in good health.
  • Hicks was last seen October 24 near 300 block Bragg Smith Street wearing red hat and black shirt.

Update: Sincere Hicks has been located in good health. Thank You for sharing!

The Columbus Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in helping to locate a critically missing 11-year-old

11-year-old Sincere Hicks was last seen in the area of the 300 block of Bragg Smith Street on October 24, 2025, around 12PM.

Hicks was last seen wearing a red hat, black shirt, tan sweatpants, and weighs 100 pounds and stands at 4-foot-8-inches.

Anyone with information about Hicks or their whereabouts, is asked to contact any of the following: 9-1-1, the CPD Special Victims Unit at 706-225-3449, or the lead investigator, Detective Chris Whitehead (706) 225-4278.

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