Huntersville Police searching for missing teen last seen leaving Hopewell High School

HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. — Police are searching for a missing 17-year-old who was last seen leaving Hopewell High School.

Huntersville Police Department says Elijah Keshawn Mensah has a history of running away and has previously been located in Charlotte along East Boulevard, Jesse Harper Drive, and Lucky Penny Street.

Officials say Elijah has high-functioning autism.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call Detective Hardy at 704-464-5385.


Missing Person – Elijah Keshawn Mensah

  • Black male
  • Diagnosed with high-functioning autism
  • 17-years-old
  • 5 foot 3 inches tall
  • 120lbs
  • Short afro hairstyle, dyed green
  • Last seen wearing black durag, black t-shirt, and black pants

 

Missing Huntersville Teen Elijah Mensah