Albemarle police looking for missing 14-year-old boy

Albemarle County Police Department (FILE)
Albemarle County Police Department (FILE)
Published: May 13, 2026 at 3:32 PM EDT|Updated: 2 hours ago

ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WVIR) - Albemarle Police are asking for the public’s help finding a 14-year-old last seen Tuesday, May 12.

Jer’miah Z. Burton is a Black male with black hair and brown eyes, stands about six feet and three inches tall, and weighs about 200 pounds. according to an Albemarle County Police Department social media post. Burton was last seen around the Whitewood Road area wearing black spandex with black shorts, black Jordan shoes, and a black Nike jacket with a white shirt.

Albemarle police urge anyone with information on his location to call 9-1-1.

From Albemarle County Police Department
From Albemarle County Police Department(-)

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