I have to say that when I first announced that little Zahra was missing. I thought I hope she is found. As the details came forward. It was obvious something was a bit strange. The fact that she disappeared at 2:30am seemed unusual. But no matter who is responsible for little Zahra's disappearance God is watching. Let us pray for all involved. The missing mattress, which belonged to Zahra, was thrown out by her parents in early October, days before she was reported missing, police say. A team from Hickory police and agents from the North Carolina Bureau of Investigation and the FBI participated in the search at the Foothills Environmental Landfill in Lenoir, North Carolina. Authorities say the girl's disappearance is being investigated as a homicide.

CNN) — An Amber Alert has been issued after a 10-year-old girl was reported missing from her Hickory, North Carolina, home on Saturday. Zahra Clare Baker was last seen sleeping in her bedroom about 2:30 a.m., according to Clyde Deal, deputy chief of the Hickory Police Department. She was reported missing Saturday afternoon. “We are […]

Hickory, N.C. — The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons issued a statewide Amber Alert on Saturday night for a missing Hickory girl. Zahra Claire Baker, 10, is described as a white girl, about 5-foot-1 and 85 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes, and she is hearing-impaired. She was wearing a camouflage Army T-shirt […]