WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. — A 16-year-old teen has been reported missing in West Columbia.
William Whitaker was last seen on Aug. 24. Whitaker is 6 feet 3 inches tall, 250 pounds, and has brown hair and brown eyes. Police released two photos of Whitaker hoping someone will recognize him.
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, Whitaker may still be in the West Columbia area and goes by Will.
Authorities have not yet released any additional information regarding the circumstances of Whitaker's disappearance.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact West Columbia Police at 803-794-0721 or 911. Tipsters can also call Crimestoppers at 1-888-CRIME-SC.
