MISSING CHILD: Coon Rapids boy may be with biological mom or dad

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has issued a statewide alert for a missing 10-month-old child from Coon Rapids who may be with his biological mother or father.

According to the Anoka County sheriff’s office, Ja-Kari Brown may be in the company of his biological mother Sharona Nena Jefferson, 27, or biological father James Lavell Brown, 32. Neither parent is authorized to have custody of Ja-Kari.

Ja-Kari has serious health concerns and authorities are concerned for his welfare. If you have any information regarding Ja-Kari’s whereabouts please contact the Anoka County sheriff’s office at 763-324-4750 or dial 911.