AMBER ALERT
Missing Child: David Dempsey, 8, Male 3'7" 50 lbs. Blue "GAP" sweatshirt, burgundy shirt, black pants, black "Jordan" style shoes, blue framed glasses. Short hair cut
Suspect: Makeda Dempsey, 40, Black Female 5'3" 180 lbs. She has Messy Burgundy Braids hair, and Brown eyes. Possibly wearing a blue shirt, black tights, possibly barefoot.
Missing from Ahoskie, NC since 09/25/2026 12:00 AM .

David Dempsey is a 8-year-old, Black, Male, approximately 3 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 50 pounds. He has Black hair, and Brown eyes. Blue "GAP" sweatshirt, burgundy shirt, black pants, black "Jordan" style shoes, blue framed glasses. Short hair cut Last seen on Roger Lane in Ahoskie . Maybe with a black female, 5FT3, 180 lbs with maroon braids

If you have information contact Hertford County Sheriff's Office at 252-358-0231.

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