South Dakota girl, 11, goes missing after an argument at home as police seek a car that made a U-turn where the sixth-grader was seen walking
- Sixth grader Nakia Jackson was last seen walking near Sioux Falls Regional Airport shortly after 7 a.m. Thursday
- Surveillance video from 7:13 a.m. shows a dark-colored car turn around on Minnesota Ave. at South Jaycee Lane, and police are seeking witnesses
- Sioux Falls police flew a drone Thursday to try to locate Nakia
- Nakia is 5 feet tall, 130 lbs., and was wearing light-colored pajama bottoms and a black short-sleeved shirt
A South Dakota sixth-grader went missing Thursday morning after she left home following an argument, and police are asking the public’s help as they search for her.
Nakia Jackson, 11, was last seen walking north on Minnesota Ave. near Sioux Falls Regional Airport around 7:15 a.m. after she left her home near North Duluth Avenue and First Street, police spokesman Sam Clemens told the Argus Leader .
A dark-colored car driving south on Minnesota Ave. made a U-turn at the intersection of South Jaycee Lane around 7:13 a.m., surveillance video shows.
That’s a little over a mile and a half from Nakia’s home.
Nakia Jackson, 11, went missing after she left her Sioux Falls, S.D. home Thursday following an argument. The girl was last seen around 7:15 a.m. walking north on Minnesota Ave. near Sioux Falls Regional Airport, about a mile and a half from her home
The car, then facing north, stopped on the east side of Minnesota Avenue.
Police believe Nakia would have been walking at that time near where the U-turn took place and are seeking witnesses.
Police flew a drone Thursday in an attempt to locate the girl.
Nakia is 5 ft. tall, weighs 130 lbs., and was wearing light-colored pajama bottoms and a black short-sleeved shirt.
By the airport, surveillance video showed a dark-colored car make a U-turn on Minnesota Ave. at the intersection of South Jaycee Lane. George McGovern Middle School sent an email to families in an effort to help locate Nakia
Sioux Falls police flew a drone Thursday in an attempt to locate Nakia Jackson. Police are seeking witnesses or anyone who has information about the girl’s whereabouts
Police are seeking witnesses or anyone who has information about the girl’s whereabouts
The girl is in sixth grade at George McGovern Middle School, reported KELO.
Anyone who has information about Nakia’s whereabouts or who witnessed anything is urged to call Sioux Falls police at (605) 367-7000.
Nakia is in the sixth grade at George McGovern Middle School in Sioux Falls