Pheobe Bishop’s Mom Acknowledges 'Worst-Case Scenario' in Emotional Plea as Teen Remains Missing

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  • Pheobe Bishop’s mom Kylie Johnson shared an affectional plea for accusation astir her missing daughter, much than 2 weeks aft she first went missing connected May 15
  • "If nan worst-case script has happened, I astatine slightest request to cognize wherever she is resting," Johnson said while giving an charismatic family statement
  • Bishop vanished aft failing to cheque successful for a formation astatine nan Bundaberg Regional Airport successful Queensland, Australia

It’s been much than 2 weeks since 17-year-old Pheobe Bishop vanished, and her mom wants to cognize wherever she is — moreover if it's nan "worst-case scenario."

In a caller video released by nan Queensland Police successful Australia, Kylie Johnson sewage visibly affectional while reference an charismatic family connection astir nan missing Australian teen, who disappeared aft failing to cheque successful for a flight earlier this month.

“Hi, I’m Kylie. I’m Pheobe’s mom. Our lives person been changed for nan worse aft nan abrupt disappearance of our daughter, who was past seen connected May 15,” she began successful nan video, which was posted connected a crime watch Facebook group for nan Queensland area connected Saturday, May 31.

“This is simply a symptom nary personification aliases family should ever person to experience,” she continued. “Pheobe was a beautiful, loving, benignant person, and each time not knowing wherever she has been is devastating for us.”

Pheobe Bishop.

Queensland Police

Johnson went connected to echo investigators’ erstwhile pleas for information, stating, “This is why we are appealing for immoderate accusation that whitethorn thief to bring Pheobe location to interaction nan police. Even nan smallest spot of accusation whitethorn beryllium each nan constabulary request to find Pheobe.”

After thanking constabulary for their investigation and her organization for its support, Johnson made a final, affectional plea, and publically considered nan chance that her girl is nary longer alive.

"I still clasp dream that Pheobe will travel home, but I person to see nan anticipation that she besides won’t,” she said successful nan video. “If nan worst-case script has happened, I astatine slightest request to cognize wherever she is resting. I request to cognize wherever Pheobe is. My girl wouldn’t conscionable disappear.”

“Someone knows thing and arsenic a mom, I americium asking you to travel guardant pinch your information,” Johnson finished.

Bishop has not been seen aliases heard from since she was taken to Airport Drive astatine nan Bundaberg Regional Airport successful Queensland connected May 15 astatine astir 8:30 a.m. section time, according to Queensland Police.

Queensland Police Detective Acting Inspector Ryan Thompson antecedently said nan teen was visiting personification adjacent to her, and that nan group who dropped her disconnected did not participate nan terminal pinch her, per nan Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Pheobe Bishop.

Queensland Police

Prior to her disappearance, nan teen had been surviving successful a spot successful nan municipality of Gin Gin, which has since been declared a crime scene, according to police.

A grey Hyundai ix35 is besides an progressive crime scene, pinch constabulary antecedently asking nan nationalist for thief uncovering dashcam and CCTV footage of nan car, licence sheet number 414EW3, “near nan Airport Drive and Samuels Road area successful Bundaberg and besides nan Gin Gin area connected May 15.”

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Amid nan hunt for Bishop, Johnson has shared respective posts astir nan situation connected Facebook, astir precocious a message alongside nan charismatic constabulary video of her addressing nan public.

“Today is nan hardest,” she wrote. “It’s acold and raining and to cognize that 1 of your children is retired location and you person NO IDEA where! You person nary answers, each time you’re surviving successful Limbo. We conscionable request answers, personification has to person seen thing aliases cognize something.”

“Pheobe would ne'er do this, she would ne'er not interaction us,” Johnson added of nan teen. “I cognize my daughter, her siblings and her family are her world. Her [niece] is her everything and she would dislike this media beingness and her photos being posted everywhere.”