East Point police found a young girl, believed to be between 13 and 17-years-old, dead beside a vacant home back on Feb. 12. Nearly two weeks later, they're still actively working to ID her and figure out how she ended up dead.
They said this disturbing case has kept their detectives up at night.A captain with the police department said they get tips every day from as far as Germany and the United Kingdom---but they all come up short. He said the main thing detectives want you to pay attention to are the freckles on this victim's face.
"It is a shock to the conscious of ourselves and the detectives working the case," Captain Allyn Glover explained."I've had some hard time sleeping at night. You know that there's a family out there without a daughter, a family member," the captain said.Just after midnight on February 12, police found the teen's beaten body beside a vacant house on Ben Hill Road near Washington Road.
Along with her freckles, police tell us she was wearing a gold necklace that said 2005 and an anklet with the word "wixked" in beads. This GBI sketch shows a teen found dead beside an East Point home on the morning of Feb. 12, 2022."I would hope it would weigh on their mind that they've done something this horrible," Captain Glover told us.
He went on to say that there are so many unanswered questions with this case like if the girl is from our area or another state. If you recognize her, please call East Point police immediately.
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