Chattanooga police missing persons investigators today found an infant reported missing since Monday, police said.
Six-month-old Marcus Berry Jr. was found in the custody of his mother, Shannon Baskerville, in Fayetteville, Ga., said Chattanooga Police Department spokeswoman Lt. Kim Noorbergen. Ms. Baskerville is in custody awaiting extradition from Fayetteville, Lt. Noorbergen said.
The infant’s father and legal custodian, Marcus Berry, arranged a visitation between his son and Ms. Baskerville on Monday, according to a police department news release. Mr. Berry expected to pick up his son at the Walgreens on Highway 153 that same day, but Ms. Baskerville never returned to the location.