More than three days after 12-year-old Jonathan Foster went missing on Houston’s near north side, authorities have issued an Amber Alert.
JONATHAN FOSTER
Foster was last seen near North Shepherd and 43rd Street in Houston just before 2 p.m. last Friday. The Amber Alert was issued shortly after 6 p.m. today.
The boy had been staying with a babysitter and reportedly went to his nearby apartment to get some video games. He has not been seen since that time.
The Amber Alert also included information that Foster may be in the company of “an adult female with a raspy voice.” No addition information on the female or a vehicle was released.
When last seen, Foster was wearing a tan-colored T-shirt with the images of a guitar and musical notes on it, blue jeans and black and white tennis shoes with a red stripe. He also had a gray zip-up hoodie style jacket.
Foster is a Caucasian male, 4-feet 8-inches tall, weighing about 100 pounds. He has light brown hair and blue eyes. He was also described as having a noticeable overbite and a scar on his left foot.
The boy sometimes goes by the nickname “JP.”
On Monday afternoon, Texas Equusearch conducted search for the boy using volunteers on foot and on ATVs to comb the area where Foster was last seen.
Anyone having information on Foster’s disappearance or possible whereabouts is asked to contact the Houston Police Department at 713-731-5223.
