Mother of Tennessee teen missing with teacher speaks out. The anguished mother of the missing Tennessee schoolgirl allegedly kidnapped by her married 5. Church- going Tad Cummins is suspected of grooming Elizabeth Thomas, 1. Her mother Kimberly Thomas, 4. Daily. Mail. com in an exclusive interview that she fears Cummins could get her trusting daughter pregnant - or even killed.'The man is clearly disturbed.

The difference in their age means this relationship, if you can call it that, is a perversion,' she said, fighting back tears.'I think he's convinced her to be his little bride. It makes me sick to think what they may have been doing in the past ten days. Elizabeth Thomas and Tad Cummins were reported to have been seen in a Texas town on Thursday, 1. Tennessee on March 1. Despair: 'I think she was probably looking for a father figure. He fed off that,' said Kimberly Thomas of her daughter's disappearance with her 5. Anguished: Kimberly Thomas, 4.

Rorik, one of her six grandchildren, tells Daily. Mail. com that she feared her daughter Elizabeth will come to harm - and pleads with Cummins to give himself up. Last sighting: Elizabeth was last seen at this restaurant on March 1. Daily. Mail. com can reveal the teenager was in such a hurry to jump into Cummins' car that she left her backpack behind on a bench in the restaurant entrance. Elizabeth changed her Instagram biography before she vanished to describe herself as a 'wife'.

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She also added a ring emoji to the description 'He may not have physically hurt her yet but what about when he gets tired of her and dumps her because she's just a kid and she's too much trouble.'Worst case scenario the cops could get them, he panics and reaches for one of his guns - and she gets killed in the crossfire.'Elizabeth, whose full name is Mary Catherine Elizabeth, was last seen at a Shoney's restaurant in her hometown of Columbia, Tennessee, on March 1. Police issued an amber alert when she failed to come home that night and the FBI have since joined the hunt. This Thursday they said they were investigating a possible sighting of them North Beach, just outside Corpus Christi, Texas - although they warned all other tips had so far failed to lead them to the pair. Cummins, a dad, grandfather and apparent pillar of the community, was caught on CCTV filling up his silver Nissan Rogue at a neighboring Shell gas station in the moments before Elizabeth vanished. The case is being treated as an aggravated kidnapping but authorities fear Elizabeth willingly went with Cummins, who was suspended from his teaching job last month after another pupil walked into his classroom and witnessed him kissing her on the lips. To date Elizabeth's father Anthony has been the public face of the nationwide bid to return her safely.

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The reason is a shocking abuse case brought against Mrs Thomas in late 2. Watch The Last House On Cemetery Lane Online Facebook. Elizabeth and four of her nine siblings. Court papers reveal that Elizabeth told investigators that her mother 'banged her head into the agitator of the washing machine' during one alleged episode of abuse.

The documents also accuse Mrs Thomas of throwing Elizabeth down steps, locking her in a basement and forcing one of her children to get naked in front of family friends. Mrs Thomas told Daily.

Mail. com she denies the accusations and the five counts of child abuse and neglect are yet to go before a court. But she concedes the investigation, and the fact she has had to move out of the household, may have sent Elizabeth spiraling into the arms of her abductor.'I think she was probably looking for a father figure.

He fed off that,' said the former stay- at- home mom, who is barred from seeing her underage kids until the case is resolved.'I'm sure she thinks this is an adventure. It's like a field trip.

She gets to do all kinds of things that she's not allowed to do.'But she doesn't know what she's doing. She doesn't know what she's getting into. She can't have any sort of life with him.'She's not going to school. She's away from her friends, family, the church. Mary Catherine has so much potential with her grades and her intelligence.'Composing herself to address Cummins directly, Mrs Thomas added: 'If you can please just drop her at a hospital or somewhere safe so that she can be returned home we'd greatly appreciate it.'Caught on camera: This is the last CCTV image of the teacher (left), who bought hair dye shortly before he and the 1. Police have released a series of images of him to aid the hunt. Police recently released this photograph of the pair in Cummins' classroom in January.

The two attended church together, Daily. Mail. com can disclose. Home: This is where Cummins was living an apparently respectable life as a husband, father and grandfather until he disappeared with Elizabeth Thomas Groomed: This is Culleoka Unit School where Tad Cummins originally taught and met Elizabeth Thomas. He was suspended when another student saw him kissing the 1. Mrs Thomas, who is disabled due to a degenerative back condition, has home- schooled all of her four boys and six girls, whose ages range from seven to 3. Five have gone on to college so far, with Elizabeth having hoped to join them by studying medicine. Paula Boand, a Sunday school teacher and a close family friend, said the mother deserved to have her plea heard despite the allegations she faces.'Regardless of what they are claiming about her, I know Kimberly is a fantastic mom,' she said.

She is going through hell right now.'Authorities are working on the theory that Elizabeth, who enrolled at Culleoka Unit School last year, may not realize she is a victim. Daily. Mail. com can reveal the teenager was in such a hurry to jump into Cummins' car, which has a 9. ZPT Tennessee plate, that she left her backpack behind on a bench in the restaurant entrance.

When staff discovered she was missing they opened it up to find it contained clothes before handing it to police. The blonde- haired, hazel- eyed teen also changed an online profile to say 'wife' around the time she disappeared. Cummins had searched 'teenage marriage' and guidance on how to live 'off the grid', according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. He was also seen buying hair dye at Walmart prior to Elizabeth's disappearance and is believed to be armed with two handguns. Cummins taught health sciences and had an exemplary record before he was accused of inappropriate conduct with the freshman student.

The dark brown hair dye teacher Tad Cummins was seen buying (right) and Elizabeth in a family photograph (left) Pleas: Anthony Thomas, the missing girl's father, and Jill Cummins, the teacher's wife, have both made public appeals for them to give themselves up. In this car: This is the SUV police believe Tad Cummins is still using. It was this car which he used to pick up the 1. Shoney's. Latest sighting: Police are investigating reports of them being seen in North Beach, Texas, 1.

Mexican border. A disciplinary file reveals that a different youngster walked into Cummins' classroom on January 3. Elizabeth a 'peck on the lips'. The veteran educator denied any wrongdoing but was formally suspended a week later for violating a ban on having Elizabeth in his classroom. Super Shark Full Movie Online Free.

Documents outlining the school's internal investigation reveal that Cummins admitted he was 'really good friends' with Elizabeth, who told investigators she would frequently turn to him for advice and a supportive 'fist bump' when she was feeling anxious. Remarkably, the papers also reveal that the alleged grooming may have been happening right under the nose of Cummins' wife Jill, 4.

He told investigators he had met up with Elizabeth out of school on several occasions to take her to church, insisting his wife was also present. Mrs Cummins held a press conference last Friday pleading with him to release Elizabeth unharmed, telling reporters: 'Please do the right thing and turn yourself into the police and bring Beth home.'This image of Elizabeth was taken on March 1. She appears to be carrying clothes.

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