Clayton County police locate missing baby boy

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. — Clayton County police confirmed a baby who went missing Tuesday was found.

On Tuesday, Dec. 20, officers responded to Kylie Court in Riverdale regarding a missing person call.

During their investigation, officers learned that 7-month-old Jonha Harrison’s mother believed that a person named Josh was the father of her son.

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She gave Jonha to Josh for approximately two weeks.

Once Josh found out that he was not the father of Jonha, the mother permitted Josh to give her son to his cousin since she could not care for him.

On Wednesday, Dec. 14, the mother contacted the cousin through FaceTime, and she saw her son.

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The mother was scheduled to pick up her son from the cousin on Monday, Dec. 19, but the cousin never showed up.

On Wednesday, officials posted on Facebook saying Jonha had been found. No further details were released.

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