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Case Description

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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP43243) and 7 other sources
In the fall of 2017, a 14-year-old boy named Artreveon Brown, also known as 'Tre,' vanished from his home in Atlanta, Georgia. He was last seen in the vicinity of Eisenhower Circle in the southeastern part of the city. At the time of his disappearance, Artreveon was a student at Crawford Long Middle School, though it was reported he had not been attending his classes. His physical description was that of a young teenager, standing at 5 feet 2 inches tall and weighing around 110 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. The exact date of his disappearance is somewhat unclear, with reports citing both October 3rd and October 4th, 2017, as the last time he was seen.

The initial days following Artreveon's disappearance were filled with a troubling silence. His mother, Semmirror Brown, did not immediately file a missing person's report because her son had a history of running away. In the past, he would often stay with a friend in the Forrest Park area for a few days before returning home on his own. However, a sense of unease began to set in when that same friend came to the Brown family home looking for Artreveon. This unexpected visit was the catalyst for his mother's growing concern, prompting her to officially report him missing to the Atlanta Police Department on October 9, 2017.

As the investigation commenced, some unsettling information came to light. A few children in the neighborhood reported seeing Artreveon in a stolen vehicle in the days leading up to his mother's report, though these sightings were never officially confirmed. Weeks turned into months, and despite pleas from his family and efforts by law enforcement, Artreveon's whereabouts remained unknown. His mother’s initial hope that he was with a friend gave way to the painful reality that this time was different. The case of Artreveon Brown is an ongoing search for answers, a story of a young boy who disappeared from his community without a trace. His family and authorities continue to seek information that might lead to his return, holding out hope for a resolution to his troubling and prolonged absence.

Last Seen: Oct 4, 2017