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Detroit police seek missing teen with schizophrenia

John Eli Coleman (WDIV)

DETROIT – Police are looking for a 19-year-old man with schizophrenia missing from Detroit’s west side.

According to authorities, John Eli Coleman was last seen Nov. 28 near the intersection of Margareta and Grayfield streets. Police said he left his home and said he would return after a month, but has failed to return home.

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His mother said he has schizophrenia.

John Eli ColemanDetails
Age19 years old
Height5 feet, 9 inches
Weight160 pounds
ClothingLast seen wearing a black shirt and blue jeans

Anyone who has seen John Eli Coleman or knows his whereabouts is asked to contact the Detroit Police Department at 313-596-5900 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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