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UPDATE: Missing Raleigh County teen found safe

Update 4/4/18, 11 am:

The Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed Kaylea Dawn Bowyer, 16, was found safe by authorities at around 3 Wednesday morning.

Bowyer had been missing since Easter and was believed to be in danger. No further details are available at this time.

Original story:

BECKLEY, W.Va. — Authorities are searching for a missing girl who is believed to be in danger.

Kaylea Dawn Bowyer, 16 of Raleigh, is described as 5’4” and weighs about 187 pounds. She has brown eyes and blonde, shoulder-length hair.

Bowyer was wearing a lavender shirt with stars and a blue Under Armor Hoodie with an orange symbol when she went missing. She was last seen in the community of Raleigh at 7:20 in the evening on Easter getting into a silver Honda CRV.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call 911 or the Raleigh County Sheriff’s Office at 304-255-9300 immediately.





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