Advocates say the Ebony Alert is critical to help police investigate the disproportionate disappearances of Black youths. But given early challenges, critics say it needs work.
The Black and Missing Foundation, Inc. tells News 3 their “Law Enforcement Best Practices Guide for Missing Persons Investigations” can help agencies increase empathy and urgency.
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