Above: Jasper Spears in 2024

Jasper Michael Spears

Last seen in Chattanooga, Tennessee on December 7, 2024

Vital statistics: White male. Born on November 6, 2023. Red hair, gray eyes. Was eleven months at the time.

Circumstances: He was abducted by his non-custodial grandfather, Timothy James Young, and non-custodial stepgrandmother, Kendra Leanne Young. Photos and vital statistics are posted below. He had been placed in their custody by his parents, Jonathan and Tabitha Spears, because Tabitha Spears was undergoing treatment for postpartum depression. They attempted to get their son returned to their custody in December 2024, and were awarded an overnight visitation with him, but when they arrived at the Young home they found the house empty and up for sale. Felony warrants for kidnap minor were issued for them on January 9, 2025. They are believed to have left the country.


Above: Timothy Young in 2024

Vital statistics: White male. Born on November 16, 1966. Blond hair, blue eyes. He may have a beard or mustache. Was fifty-eight at the time.


Above: Kendra Young in 2024

Vital statistics: White female. Born on October 21, 1974. Light brown hair, green eyes. Was fifty at the time.

If you have any information as to Jasper's whereabouts, please contact the Catoosa County Sheriff's Office at 706-935-2323. Any information received can be kept confidential.


Information used to compile this casefile came from the following resources:
The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
The Charley Project
Local 3 News
Spears vs. Youngs: Find Missing Baby Jasper

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