MISSING: Columbus police seeking public’s help locating 12-year-old juvenile runaway
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- 12-year-old Jeremy Ringer Jr. reported missing as runaway from Hunt Avenue area September 25.
- Columbus Police seek public assistance locating Black male child; call 911 or 706-225-3449 with tips.
The Columbus Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 12-year-old juvenile who has been reported as a runaway.
According to the Columbus Police Department’s Special Victims’ Unit, Jeremy Ringer Jr. was last seen in the area of the 1400 block of Hunt Avenue at approximately 11:30 p.m. on September 25, 2026.
Police describe Ringer as a 12-year-old Black male, approximately 5 feet, 5 inches tall and weighing 120 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.
His clothing description was listed as unknown.
Anyone who may have information about Ringer’s whereabouts or information that could assist investigators is asked to contact 911, the Columbus Police Department Special Victims’ Unit at 706-225-3449, or lead investigator Sgt. C. Edenfield.
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