The Morgan Nick Foundation is asking for the public’s help finding a missing Batesville teen who was last seen entering the woods on River Ridge Lane Sunday evening.
Jax Carpenter, 16, has been missing since Sunday, October 18, 2026, according to a missing person alert issued by the foundation.
Jax is 6 feet 1 inch tall and weighs 180 pounds. He has brown hair and hazel eyes.
He was last seen wearing a gray Nike sweatshirt and green Abercrombie sweats.
The alert did not include any additional details about the circumstances of his disappearance.
Anyone with information about Jax or where he may be is asked to contact the Independence County Sheriff’s Office at 870-793-8838.
The Morgan Nick Foundation can also be reached at 479-632-6382 or online at morgannick.com.
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