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Sheriff's office seeks public's help finding 12-year-old runaway

Tessa Aluotto

By Lightning Reports, Published: June 11, 2025

The Henderson County Sheriff's Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 12-year-old Tessa Aluotto, a repeated runaway juvenile who was last seen leaving her home in Henderson County around 3:30 a.m. today. Her direction of travel is currently unknown.

Tessa is approximately 5 feet tall and weighs around 115 pounds. She currently has dark blue hair. She was last seen wearing a black hoodie with “Farmers of America” printed on the back.

If you have seen Tessa or know anything that could assist in locating her, please contact the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office at 828-697-4911 or use the “submit a tip” feature on the Sheriff’s Office app.