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Detroit police want help finding missing 16-year-old boy

Jacob Thompson last seen on Sept. 23

Police are seeking information about a 16-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit. (Detroit Police Department)

DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 16-year-old boy who went missing in Detroit.

Jacob Thompson left his residence in the 15800 block of Gilchrist Street without permission on Monday (Sept. 23) and failed to return home.

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He was last seen wearing a gray sweater, black pants, and black ‘New Balance’ shoes.

Jacob ThompsonDetails
Age15
Height5′7″
HairBrown
Weight130 pounds
EyesBrown

Anyone with information should contact the Detroit Police Department’s 8th Precinct at 313-596-5840 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

All tips to Crime Stoppers are anonymous. Click here to submit a tip online.

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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.

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