Boy missing from Washington Park is found safe

Dorian Branch was last seen about 5:30 p.m. near the 5700 block of South Wabash Avenue.

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Dorian Branch

Dorian Branch

Chicago police

A 12-year-old boy who was reported missing since last week from Washington Park on the South Side has been located.

Dorian Branch was last seen about 5:30 p.m. June 18 near the 5700 block of South Wabash Avenue, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.

Police canceled the alert Monday, stating that Dorian had been found safely. Further details were not provided.

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