Rylee Crane, a 14-year-old reported missing by the Itawamba County Sheriff’s Department, has been found safe, according to an update from the department.
The department had sought public assistance after Crane ran away from her residence on Saturday, September 5th. Authorities said she was believed to be in the company of David Tyler Jones, who was described as approximately 19 years old.
Jon Ross Myers founded Mississippi News Group in 2013. Before founding the organization, he worked at The Daily Mississippian, The Marion Salute and The Southern Sentinel. A Mississippi journalist and writer based in Ripley, he received second place in poetry in the 2025 William Faulkner Literary Competition for "The Garden."
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