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Autistic teen missing; FBI offers reward

Jon Myers

The FBI is offering a reward of up to $50,000 for information leading to the whereabouts of Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers, a teenager who is on the autism spectrum.

The 15 year old went missing 6 months ago from his Sumner County home in Hendersonville TN.

When he disappeared, he was wearing a black sweatshirt, black sweatpants, and black square-framed glasses, according to the FBI. He is 5’5″ and has brown or hazel eyes, and blonde hair.

The reward is being offered to anyone who can help in Sebastian’s safe return, or can help with the arrest and conviction for anyone responsible for his disappearance. The teen has ties to Clarksville, Tennessee.

Jon Myers

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."