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Published: May 10, 2021 9:55 am, Updated: May 10, 2021 11:10 am
Timeline: What we know about Tristyn Bailey’s disappearance
Authorities believe they have recovered the body of 13-year-old girl reported missing Sunday
Hours after a St. Johns County teen was reported missing over the weekend, authorities announced they had called off the search for girl. During a Sunday evening news briefing, St. Johns County Sheriff Robert Hardwick said a body believed to be Tristyn Bailey’s was recovered during a search effort. The sheriff did not offer any other information, saying additional details would be released Monday. Below, we have compiled a timeline of events related to the investigation.
Timeline of events
- 12 a.m. Sunday: The last time Tristyn Bailey’s family saw her, according to the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office.
- 1:15 a.m. Sunday: Bailey was last seen at the Durbin Amenity Center in the Durbin Crossing community in northwest St. Johns County, the Sheriff’s Office tweeted.
- 10 a.m. Sunday: Tristyn Bailey’s family reports the teen missing, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
- 10:59 a.m. Sunday: The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office posts a message on Facebook asking for information regarding the whereabouts of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey.
- 2:28 p.m. Sunday: The Sheriff’s Office posts a follow-up tweet, seeking information on the teen’s location after she was reported missing by her family.
- 4:49 p.m. Sunday: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement activates a Missing Child Alert for Tristyn Bailey, asking the public to contact law enforcement.
- 6 p.m. Sunday: A body is recovered during the search for Tristyn Bailey with the Sheriff’s Office saying authorities had made a preliminary identification.
- 7 p.m. Sunday: The Durbin Crossing neighborhood notifies residents that the community’s North Amenity Center will be closed until further notice.
- 7:08 p.m. Sunday: The St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office confirms the search for the 13-year-old girl has been called off; no further details provided.
- 8 p.m. Sunday: St. Johns County Sheriff’s Robert Hardwick calls a news conference to announce authorities have recovered a body believed to belong to Tristyn Bailey.
Timeline: What we know about Tristyn Bailey’s disappearance
We've compiled a timeline of events related to the disappearance of 13-year-old Tristyn Bailey.
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