Missing 5-year-old Summer Wells: Reward reaches $58,000
Summer Wells, 5, was last seen at her family's home in Rogersville on June 15
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A reward for information that could lead investigators to a missing Tennessee girl has surpassed $58,000.
The Church Hill Rescue, which manages the fund related to the disappearance of Summer Wells, announced on Wednesday that the total emergency fund has reached $58,634.
The reward is comprised of two large donations totaling $35,000 and $23,634 from contributions made directly to the agency or its bank.
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Summer Wells, 5, was last seen at her family's home in Rogersville — about 65 miles northeast of Knoxville — on June 15 at approximately 6:30 p.m. after her mother said the child returned inside from gardening with her grandmother.
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Authorities issued a statewide AMBER Alert the next day.
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The investigation into her disappearance remains active more than four months later.
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Wells' parents, Donald Wells and Candus Bly, have said they believe their daughter was abducted. A search effort in the area surrounding their home turned up nothing.
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The couple's other three boys have been removed from their home and placed in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Child Protective Services.
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The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) is also looking for a maroon Toyota pickup truck with a full bed ladder rack and white buckets in the truck bed. The TBI received a tip in June from a source who saw the vehicle in the Beech Creek community near Ben Hill Road in the vicinity of the Wells' home in the late afternoon of June 14 or 15.
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The TBI is asking anyone with information about Wells’ whereabouts to call 1-800-TBI-FIND or contact the Hawkins County Sheriff’s Office at 423-272-7121.
Fox News' Louis Casiano contributed to this report.