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It was reported at 4 p.m. today (Tuesday, December 17, 2013) that Barbara Baker has been located, safe and sound, at a residence in Marion.
Sheriff Bennie Vick would like to thank the public for their assistance in the matter, which was made public this morning at about 10 a.m., after Barbara was reported missing yesterday (Dec. 16).
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WILLIAMSON CO.—Williamson County Sheriff Benny Vick has notified the public of a runaway juvenile who has been missing since December 13, 2013.
Barbara J. Baker
The sheriff’s office is currently seeking information on the whereabouts of a missing 13-year-old female from Williamson County. Barbara J. Baker, age 13, was reported missing to the sheriff’s office on the evening of Dec. 16, 2013.
Barbara was dropped off in Marion by her mother on November 28, 2013, and her mother hasn’t spoken with her since, although the mother has received text messages from Barbara or from someone using Barbara’s phone.
Barbara was last seen by a friend on the east side of Marion on Friday, Dec. 13, 2013, during the afternoon hours. At that time, Barbara was wearing black pants and a gray jacket.
If anyone has information on Barbara Baker, please contact the Williamson County Sheriffs Office Sheriff’s Office at 618-997-6541.