RALEIGH, North Carolina — Officials in North Carolina have issued an Amber Alert for 15-year-old Iyana Shabre Ross.
The teen girl was last seen leaving her home in Bladenboro on Sunday, and is considered an endangered juvenile.
Police say Ross left her home by crawling through a window.
CNN affiliate WSPA reports police believe Iyana was picked up and abducted by an unknown person.
“Her mother began to receive threatening text messages and photos showing what would happen to her,” according to WSPA.
Iyana is described as 5’3” tall, 130 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing blue jeans and a purple tank top.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Bladenboro Police Department at 910-863-3333, 910-862-2514 or call 911.
