UPDATE: Missing Philadelphia Teen Located; Investigation Ongoing

Written on 04/16/2026
Mackenzie Joiner

PHILADELPHIA, Mississippi (Queen City Newsfeed) — Philadelphia Police Chief Eric Lyons confirms that 15-year-old Joleen Catherine Hatten has been located in the Philadelphia area.

Police officials earlier today released the juvenile’s information after reporting that she had run away on April 13, 2026.

Authorities have not released additional details at this time. However, officials say there is an ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding her running away.

This remains a developing story. Queen City Newsfeed will provide updates as more information becomes available.