{"id":3201,"date":"2026-07-15T11:35:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T11:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=3201"},"modified":"2026-07-15T11:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T11:35:17","slug":"search-for-missing-teenager-that-richland-county-sheriff-believes-is-in-danger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=3201","title":{"rendered":"Search for missing teenager that Richland County sheriff believes is in danger"},"content":{"rendered":"<article><!-- --><!-- --><!-- WPS-5038 -- removed the script from WPS and added the placeholder for trinity player --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- --><!-- CONTENT --><!--[--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>A search is underway in South Carolina for a missing teenager who could be in danger.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=3199\">Over a third of South\u2019s LGBTQ+ may be planning to move. See where SC stands<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>John Jean Jr., aka Jye, was publicly reported missing late Tuesday night by the Richland County Sheriff\u2019s Department. The 18-year-old hasn\u2019t been seen in a week, the sheriff\u2019s department said in a news release.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Jye was last seen at about 9:50 p.m. on July 8 at the intersection of John Mark Dial Drive and Bluff Road in Columbia, according to the release. That\u2019s near Adams Pond, not far from Exit 5 on I-77.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>There was no word if Jean was alone when he was last seen. The sheriff\u2019s department did not say if foul play is suspected in Jean\u2019s disappearance.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Jean has a medical condition that requires medication and is believed to be in danger, according to the release. Further information on his condition was not available.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=3197\">Here\u2019s what does and doesn\u2019t happen in SC if you\u2019re unable to pay your medical bills<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>The sheriff\u2019s department described Jean as a 5-foot-7, 155-pound man with short black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black T-shirt, gray jeans, white socks and black slides while carrying a black backpack, according to the release.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who sees Jean, or has information about him, is asked to call the sheriff\u2019s department at 803-576-3000, CrimeStoppers at 888-CRIME-SC or submit an online tip.<\/p>\n<p><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<p>In the case of an emergency, always call 911.<\/p>\n<p><!-- --><!--]--><!--[--><\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>         BEHIND THE STORY     <\/h3>\n<p>             MORE          <\/p>\n<div>\n<h3>This is a breaking news story<\/h3>\n<div>\n<p>In a breaking news situation, facts can be unclear and the situation may still be developing. The State is trying to get important information to the public as quickly and accurately as possible. This story will be updated as more information becomes available, and some information in this story may change as the facts become clearer. Refresh this page later for more updated information.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/usmovingexpertss.com\/?p=3195\">FBI examining digital evidence in Nolan Wells case. 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