14-year-old disappears on her way to school, Clayton County police say

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County police asked the public to help find a teenager who disappeared on her way to school.

Authorities said 14-year-old Kaleigh Gibbs left for school on Thursday at 7:15 a.m. from her home on Centerra Drive in Hampton.

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Gibbs’ parents told police that school administrators said she was absent on Thursday and Friday.

Gibbs is five foot five inches tall, weighs 138 pounds and has copper braids and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a black crop-top jean jacket, black Crocs and a black backpack.

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Anyone with information regarding Gibbs’ whereabouts is asked to contact the Clayton County Police Department at 770-477-3550.

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