City of Austin
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASERelease Date:
Contact: APD Public Information Office 512-974-5017 Email
2nd UPDATE:
With the assistance and support of the U.S. Marshals Office and the diligent work of APD's Missing Persons Unit, Saylor Elizabeth Tucker has been located and is safe.
Jessica Skelton has been taken into custody on unrelated charges at this time.
The investigation remains ongoing.
**CORRECTION: The spelling of the child's first name is Saylor.**
1st UPDATE:
Person of Interest Identified in Missing Child (AMBER Alert)
- Jessica Skelton, White female, 22-years-old
- 5’4
- 140 Lbs.
- Black hair
- Green eyes
- Last seen wearing a red dress and a black sleeveless shirt
**Although Skelton is Sailor Elizabeth Tucker’s biological mother, there is an immediate concern for the child’s safety.**
ORIGINAL PRESS RELEASE:
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Date: August 24, 2022
APD Seeking Community Assistance in Locating Missing Child (AMBER Alert)
Case: 22-2360283
Location: 4700 block of White Elm Ct.
Date: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
Time: 8:00 p.m.
Missing: Sailor Elizabeth Tucker
The Austin Police Department (APD) Missing Persons Unit is asking for the community’s help locating 1-year-old Sailor Elizabeth Tucker. Tucker was last seen on Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022, at approximately 8:00 p.m., in the 4700 block of White Elm Ct.
Missing Child:
- Sailor Elizabeth Tucker
- 1-year-old
- White female
- Blonde hair
- Brown eyes
- 2 feet 5 inches tall
- 25 lbs.
- Last seen wearing teal colored t-shirt with mermaid design and teal colored pants
Anyone with information should call 9-1-1 or the Austin Police Department Missing Persons Unit at (512)974-5250.