Missing Washington 6-year-old who siblings fear was ‘eaten by wolves’ may still be alive, profiler says

Washington state 6-year-old Oakley Carlson went residence to her dad and mom, alleged meth customers, a yr in the past after they regained custody from her foster household. Then she went lacking, and her preschool-age siblings instructed deputies she might have been “eaten by wolves.”

However felony profiler John Kelly instructed Fox Information Digital Friday he believes there’s an opportunity Oakley could also be alive and is providing a reward that results in her location.

“The dad and mom by no means notified anyone that she disappeared,” he mentioned. “If any individual else grabbed her, kidnapped her, I’m positive the dad and mom would have gone to the authorities.”

SIBLINGS OF MISSING WASHINGTON GIRL SAY SHE WAS EATEN BY WOLVES

The dad and mom’ silence may very well be indicative that they had been concerned in her disappearance, Kelley mentioned, however that doesn’t imply she’s useless.

Jordan Bowers and Andrew Carlson had been arrested in December on youngster abandonment allegations, however final month, prosecutors tacked on new expenses of exposing their different kids to methamphetamine.

“Meth is essentially the most insidious drug,” Kelly mentioned. “Addicts want cash. Is it attainable they offered her?”

Her garments had been gone, and her toys had been gone, he mentioned.

“To me, that appears like she was packed up, as a result of what number of kidnappers go and say, ‘The place’s your toys child? The place’s your garments?’” he mentioned.

In an effort to seek out Oakley, Kelly is providing a one-time reward of $10,000 for info resulting in her whereabouts and restoration inside the subsequent six months, he mentioned.

In December, authorities instructed Fox Information Digital that Oakley’s younger siblings knowledgeable them the woman is “no extra” and had been “eaten by wolves” within the woods.

Oakley’s brother instructed regulation enforcement personnel throughout an interview that he had seen their mom “beat Oakley with a belt,” and that he “has been frightened about her ravenous,” Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Workplace Undersheriff Brad Johansson confirmed. 

The younger boy additionally mentioned Bowers would “put Oakley within the closet, presumably beneath a stairwell,” Johansson confirmed.

Washington state 6-year-old Oakley Carlson has been lacking since early 2021.
(Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Workplace)

The Grays Harbor Sheriff’s Workplace has described the woman’s disappearance as “suspicious” and “felony.” Police nonetheless haven’t discovered her.

The dad and mom didn’t report their daughter lacking and haven’t cooperated with investigators, authorities mentioned. Additionally they allegedly failed to offer their daughter her prescribed treatment for over a yr.

“The dad and mom declare the final time they noticed Oakley alive was Nov. 30, 2021,” Johansson mentioned in December. “The dad and mom have given no indication that Oakley is within the care of an grownup and can’t account for her whereabouts or situation. Investigators imagine Oakley can be unable to outlive on her personal for this size of time.”

The sheriff’s workplace is asking anybody with info to name 360-533-8765 or 360-964-1729 or to electronic mail sodetectives@co.grays-harbor.wa.us.

Kelly mentioned anybody trying to accumulate his reward can contact him at johnkellyprofiler@gmail.com.