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Police locate missing South Side boy

By  Francesca Gattuso
   
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D’Nario Brown | Chicago Police

A 9-year-old boy disappeared for about eight hours Monday from the South Side Grand Boulevard neighborhood.

D’Nario Brown went missing about 3:45 p.m. from the 4200 block of South St. Lawrence, according to a missing person alert.

About 11:30 p.m., police said the boy had been found. No other details were released.

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