News brief: Sheriff’s office seeks tips to find missing teen

By Sharyn  L. Decker
Lewis County Sirens news reporter

The Lewis County Sheriff’s Office just released a second photo of the missing Morton teenager, Austin King.

Detective Jamey McGinty is appealing for the public’s help with any information in locating the 16-year-old who was last seen about 12:30 a.m. on June 23 at his home on Chapman Road.

Austin King

Austin King

Austin was wearing blue jeans, a gray T-shirt, and brown slippers, according to a news release. He is described as 5-feet 8-inches tall and weighing 160 pounds. He has blue eyes.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact the sheriff’s office by calling 360-740-1105.

Information can be passed along anonymously through Crimes Stoppers of Lewis County at 1-800-748-6422 or at www.lewiscountycrimestoppers.org or even the sheriff’s office new online crime tips page at http://tips.lewiscountywa.gov/

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