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Man with autism missing from his home in Austin

By Taylor Hartz

screen_shot_2018_09_02_at_4_49_48_pm_e1535925596668.png — Quinton Hunt | Chicago police

Police are looking for a man with autism who is missing from the Austin neighborhood on the West Side.

Quinton Hunt, 19, was last seen Thursday at his home in the 1500 block of North Linder, Chicago police said.

Hunt is described as a 5-foot-6 black man weighing about 145 pounds. He was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue jeans, police said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Area North Special Victims Unit detectives (312) 744-8266.

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