{"id":1380505,"date":"2025-01-02T14:57:01","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T20:57:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1380505"},"modified":"2025-01-03T23:13:54","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T05:13:54","slug":"teen-and-daughter-missing-in-smith-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1380505","title":{"rendered":"Teen and daughter reported missing found safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1380508\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929-201x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929-201x200.png 201w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929-352x350.png 352w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929-768x764.png 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 201px) 100vw, 201px\" \/><strong>UPDATE:<\/strong> The mother and child were located and are safely back home, according to Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith.<\/p>\n<p>SMITH COUNTY &#8211; The Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s Offices says that on December 2, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, Deputies responded to a missing person\u2019s call at 56541 County Road 1185 near Tyler. Upon their arrival they discovered that Lily Elizabeth Grimes \u2013 15 and her daughter, Elizabeth May Johnson \u2013 6 months of age, were missing from this residence. The reporting person is the mother of Lily Grimes and the grandmother of Elizabeth Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>She reported waking up at 7:00 am Thursday morning to find the back door open with both her daughter and granddaughter missing. She said that a diaper bag and one bottle were taken, but the car seat was still in the house. Deputies searched the residence and the surrounding area with no positive results.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Lily Grimes is 5\u20199, 150, brown hair, brown eyes, last seen wearing gray pajama pants with candy cane imprints, and a dark colored t-shirt. Baby Elizabeth has brown hair, brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a long black sleeved shirt with a red bow on it and black pants with polka dots. Lily has a phone; however, it only works with wi-fi. Neither Lily nor baby Elizabeth are on medication and have no medical issues. It is believed that someone picked them up from or near the residence.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any information as to the whereabouts of either of these two, immediately call the Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office at (903) 566-6600.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithcountysheriff.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/www.smithcountysheriff.com<\/a>. The Sheriff\u2019s Office also has a FB page and can be followed on X (Twitter) at @SmithCSO.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: The mother and child were located and are safely back home, according to Smith County Sheriff Larry Smith. SMITH COUNTY &#8211; The Smith County Sheriff&#8217;s Offices says that on December 2, 2025, at approximately 9:00 am, Deputies responded to a missing person\u2019s call at 56541 County Road 1185 near Tyler. Upon their arrival they &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1380505\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Teen and daughter reported missing found safe<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1380512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929-201x200.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1380505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 00:26:47","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2025\/01\/Missing-Person-25-00115-e1735851224929-201x200.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1380505"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380505\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1380682,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1380505\/revisions\/1380682"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1380512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1380505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1380505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1380505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}