Help Sought for Missing Smithville Teen
/******UPDATE******Deputies have confirmed that Lexus has been located, and returned home safely.
Law enforcement officials are seeking assistance to help find a Smithville High School student. According to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, Lexus Perkins, 16, went missing Sunday, Oct. 11, from the Smithville area.
Perkins is 5-foot seven-inches tall, weighs about 195 pounds and has brown hair and hazel eyes.
She was last seen wearing a black Smithville Warriors T-shirt, which has a handprint on the back, and black shorts with black socks and black sandals. Perkins may also be wearing a black hoodie with red writing.
Perkins was last heard from by a relative between noon and 1 p.m. Sunday, with Perkins saying she was going for a walk.
Anyone with any information about her whereabouts is asked to contact the Clay County Sheriff's office at 816-407-3700.
KPGZ News – Jim Dickerson contributed to this story