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15-year-old girl found after being reported missing from Optimist Hall

E’shaunia Thompson

CHARLOTTE — A 15-year-old girl who was reported missing last week has been found safe, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department said.

E’shaunia Thompson was last seen on Wednesday at The Dumpling Lady in Optimist Hall on North Brevard Street. She was wearing a black shirt, checkered flannel pajama pants, Crocs, and carrying a black bag.

Police said Thompson allegedly injured her arm at the food hall and they don’t know if she received medical treatment. Her family expressed concerns about her wellbeing.

Police said Thompson is known to travel around the city on the LYNX and CATS transit systems.

On Monday, CMPD said Thompson had been found safe and returned home over the weekend.


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