CANCELED – Missing Child Alert: 2-Year-Old Missing From Florida

by Missing Persons Desk | Dec 17, 2025 · 4:13 am | Florida News

Saphira Godwin, Image Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement

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UPDATE: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has canceled this Missing Child Alert. You can view the FDLE cancellation notice here.


A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for Saphira Godwin in Florida, according to the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

A Florida MISSING CHILD Alert has been issued for Saphira Godwin and Christopher Hogland. The children were last seen in the area of the 3600 block of Northwest Archer Street in Lake City, Florida. The children may be in the company of Shawna Hogland. Shawna may also go by the name “Shawna Perry.” They may be traveling in a 2008, blue Honda Accord, FL tag number KT743M. They may be traveling to Alabama. If located, DO NOT APPROACH. Contact law enforcement immediately.

  • Age at disappearance: 2 months
  • Sex: Female
  • Race: White
  • Hair: Brown
  • Eyes: Brown
  • Height: 2’00”
  • Weight: 020

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Lake City Police Department at 386-719-2005 or call 911.

Missing Child Alerts go out in Florida when a child is unaccounted for and the circumstances don’t clearly point to an abduction, but authorities are still worried. The alerts are meant to widen the search quickly.

Details in this story are drawn from an FDLE alert flyer for this case. You can view the official FDLE flyer here.

Vehicle Associated With Saphira Godwin
Vehicle associated with Saphira Godwin, Image Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement
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