The Ottawa Police Service is asking for the public’s assistance in locating missing 9-month-old Magnolia (Maggie) Knox who was taken by her mother Sherma Knox. They were last seen at 12:08 in the area of Lebreton Street North and Booth Street on foot. Sherma was carrying Maggie in her arms. There are concerns for their safety.
Sherma is described as a 39 year old black woman, 5’7” (170cm) 200 lbs (91kg). She was last seen wearing grey pants, long black parka, black mesh shoes, tuque and a beige backpack. She has finger nails painted purple with sparkles. (See photo)
Maggie was wearing a striped blue, red and pink shirt, navy colored leggings, pink onesie, floral dress and tan slip-on shoes. (See photo)
Anyone with information about the current whereabouts of Sherma or Maggie is asked to call 911 immediately.
If you have information that could assist investigators, but do not know where they are currently, please contact the Sexual Assault and Child Abuse Section (SACA) 613-236-1222, ext. 5944.
Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling Crime Stoppers toll-free at 1-800-222-8477 or at crimestoppers.ca
