Parental Kidnapping of Three Siblings NR24193ne

July 7, 2024

UPDATE

The three children have been located and are with a family member.

July 7, 2024

Parental Kidnapping of Three Siblings

Los Angeles: The Los Angeles Police Department’s 77th Street Division detectives are asking for the public’s assistance in locating three siblings abducted by their mother.

On July 6, 2024, the children were last seen at 9:00 a.m., in the 2000 block of West Florence Avenue in South Los Angeles. The children were taken by their mother, Timberly White, who does not have custodial rights of the children.

Mar-Naiya Shelton        Major Shelton       Jeneral Wellace-Patterson

Mar-Naiya Shelton is described as a 14-year-old Black female with black hair, brown eyes, 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing approximately 180 pounds.

Major Shelton is described as a 12-year-old male Black, with black hair, brown eyes, 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighing approximately 175 pounds.

Jeneral Wellace-Patterson is described as a 6-year-old male Black, with black hair, brown eyes, 3 feet tall, weighing approximately 50 pounds.

The suspect /mother is described as a female, Black, black hair, brown eyes, 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing approximately 120 pounds. She is driving a Burgundy 2024 Nissan Sentra SV with major traffic collision damage California license plate number 9LYA880.

Timberly White– Mother

If you have seen or have any information regarding the whereabouts of Mar-Naiya Shelton, Major Shelton, Jeneral Wellace-Patterson or Timberly White, please contact 77th Street Division Detectives at 323-786-5490. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the LA Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org . Tipsters may also visit www.lapdonline.org , and click on “Anonymous Web Tips” under the “Get Involved-Crime Stoppers” menu to submit an online tip. Lastly, tipsters may also download the “P3 Tips” mobile application and select the LA Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.