UPDATE: Missing Teen Located - Just before 8:45 AM on Wednesday (10/27/21), Murfreesboro Police notified media that the 16-year old who was reported as MISSING, has been found and is safe. The teen was reunited with his family, according to Public Information Officer Larry Flowers.

Previous Report:

The Murfreesboro Police Department has reported that a teenager is missing.

MPD Officers, the Rutherford County Sheriff’s K9 Unit, and the Rutherford County Special Operation drone were called into action to help search for 16-year-old Amare Armstrong on Tuesday.

Reports indicate he was last seen in the Lansdan Dr. / London View Dr. area around 7 p.m. Tuesday evening, Oct. 26, 2021 – that is near the intersection of South Church Street and Savannah Ridge.

Police tell WGNS the juvenile has a severe laceration to his hand and may be in need of medical assistance.

The teen was last seen wearing a lime green shirt, black pants and was bare foot. The 16-year-old has a name tattooed on his neck.

Authorities ask that you call 615-893-1311 if you see him or know where police can find him. 

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