Burke County Juvenile Runaway Found In Buncombe County

UPDATE: Officials say Madison Gilliland was found safe in Buncombe County Saturday.

Gilliland has been placed in the custody of the North Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice.

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BURKE COUNTY N.C. – Sheriffs are seeking public assistance in locating 14-year-old Madison Gilliland.

Ms. Gilliand is described as 5’3”, 115 pounds with green eyes, brown hair and was last seen wearing a camo colored jacket, blue jeans, and survivor boots.

At this time, Gilliland is considered to be a juvenile runaway. Officials say Gilliland is not believed to be in any danger, and may be in the area of McDowell and Buncombe County.

Anyone with information regarding Madison Gilliland is asked to contact the Burke County Sheriff’s Officer at 828-438-5500.