Mercer County authorities seek public’s help locating missing teen

UPDATE: The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office reports Tajay Gene Crockett Jr. has been safely located.

Oak Hill, WV (WOAY) – The Mercer County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the community’s help locating a missing teen. 

14-year-old Tajay Gene Crockett Jr. was last seen on July 30 in the Brushfork area.

Crockett is an African-American male, 6 foot 1, weighing 140 to 150 pounds, with reddish brown hair and brown eyes.

He has reddish brown hair and brown eyes.

Witnesses report last seeing Crockett in a red hoodie, blue jeans, and a mismatched pair of shoes. 

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact the Mercer County Sheriff’s Department or Deputy M.J. Mikles at 304-487-8364. 

 

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