Tennessee Amber Alert: Where is Sebastian Rogers?

Fraulein Motte
10 min readApr 19, 2024

On February 27, 2024, residents of Tennessee received an AMBER Alert regarding the disappearance of 15-year-old Sebastian Rogers from Hendersonville, Tennessee. Despite extensive search efforts, the autistic teenager remains missing.

What happened to Sebastian and where is he?

Sebastian Rogers | Credit: Tennessee Bureau of Investigation

Katie Lynn Payne and Seth Rogers tied the knot in June 2008, and their son, Sebastian Wayne Drake Rogers, was born on December 7 of the same year. While Katie served in the Navy, Seth took care of Sebastian at home. Christopher became acquainted with Katie and Sebastian around 2014.

In 2016, while still in California, Katie and Seth initiated divorce proceedings. The state granted them shared custody, with Katie having primary physical custody. Seth eventually moved to Tennessee in October 2020, where he now serves as a Deputy Sheriff in Davidson County.

On February 14, 2021, Katie married Christopher, and Sebastian continued to live with them while maintaining a close relationship with Seth. The couple purchased their home on Stafford Court on September 16, 2022.

The Disappearance & Search

On Sunday, February 25, 2024, around 6 pm, Katie and Sebastian had dinner at the nearby Texas Roadhouse restaurant before returning home. Sebastian went to…

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Fraulein Motte
Fraulein Motte

Written by Fraulein Motte

I'm an independent writer based in Tennessee, USA. I specialize in covering true crime and other related topics. Contact: frauleinmotte@gmail.com