Sheriff: 4 runaway juveniles from Youthtown being sought

MADISON COUNTY, Tenn. — Authorities are on the lookout for four juveniles who fled Sunday from Youth Town in Pinson, according to a release from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Five juveniles left the facility and one was later located, according to the release. One of the juveniles told his father they were planning to steal a car and go to Texas, the release states. According to the report from the sheriff’s office, those still missing are Justin Wayne Lee, described as white, six feet one inch tall, 150 lbs. with hazel eyes; Joey Colton-Thomas Glascoff, described as white, five feet five inches tall, 127 lbs. with blue eyes; Mack Braxton Watkins, described as black, five feet eleven inches tall, 150 lbs. with brown eyes; and Justin Miller, described as white, five feet nine inches tall, 180 lbs. with brown eyes. Youth Town, located on Youth Town Road in Pinson, began in 1962 and is a “Christ-centered residential treatment facility for boys ages 12 to 18,” according to their website. WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News will have more information as it becomes available.

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