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Missing endangered adult located

For Immediate Release : Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office
Release Number: 20-268

Date

Thursday September 17, 2020 5:30 PM

Location

Tampa, Florida
Missing endangered adult located

UPDATE:

Azaria Zsaquianah Jones has been located safely. Thank you to all who assisted in the search to find her. 

ORIGINAL RELEASE: 

The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is searching for a missing endangered adult who has not been seen since yesterday afternoon.
 
Azaria Zsaquianah Jones, 24, who has Down Syndrome and is non-verbal, was last seen by family members on Thursday, September 17, 2020, at approximately 5:30 p.m. Deputies believe she walked away from her Tampa home, located on Patricia Court, sometime between 5:30 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. toward an unknown location. 
 
Jones is approximately 5'4" tall and weighs about 110 lbs. She was last seen wearing a gray sweatshirt and black jeans.
 
"We urge anyone who has seen Azaria or spots her, to please call the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office at (813) 247-8200, immediately," said Sheriff Chad Chronister. "Her family is worried about her well-being and it is our mission to find and reunite her with her loved ones."