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Atlanta police safely locate 3 children previously reported missing

Atlanta police have found the three missing children who were reported missing Tuesday afternoon in southwest Atlanta.

According to the Atlanta Police Department's Special Victims Unit, investigators searched for 6-year-old Legend Johnson, 11-year-old Laymiah Johnson and 13-year-old William Johnson.

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From left to right: 13-year-old William Johnson, 11-year-old Laymiah Johnson, and 6-year-old Legend Johnson. Atlanta Police Department

Police say the three children ran away and were last seen in the area of First Avenue SW and Sixth Street SW before initiating their search.

Investigators have not released additional details about the circumstances surrounding the children's temporary disappearance at this time.

CBS News Atlanta will continue to monitor this story.

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