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Amber Alert issued for missing boy, 2, after mother found dead in St. Petersburg apartment

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — An Amber alert has been issued for a missing 2-year-old boy who is believed to be in danger.

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Taylen Mosley is reported missing after his 20-year-old mother, Pashun Jeffery, was found dead in her apartment at Lincoln Shores in St. Petersburg.

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Mosley was reported as missing since Thursday. He is described as Black with brown hair and brown eyes, 2 feet tall and 30 pounds. He was last seen in the 11600 block of 4th Street in St. Petersburg.

Anyone with information about Mosley’s whereabouts or the homicide investigation is asked to call St. Petersburg police at 727-893-7780.

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Adam Poulisse, WFTV.com

Adam Poulisse joined WFTV in November 2019.