Man missing from Washington Park

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Police issued an alert for a 30-year-old man that went missing Wednesday from the Washington Park neighborhood.

Markee Fears was last seen in the 300 block of East 53rd Street, Chicago Police said in a statement.

Fears is a 5-foot-7, 170-pound black man with black hair, black eyes and a dark complexion, police said. He was last seen wearing a light blue “Pelle Pelle” checkered shirt, blue jeans and black gym shoes.

He is known to frequent area hospitals and the 5500 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, police said.

Anyone with information should contact Area Central detectives at (312) 747-8380.

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