Boy, 12, reported missing from Lawndale

Amari Byrd was last seen Monday riding in a black Pontiac Grand Am, police say.

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Amari Byrd

Amari Byrd

Chicago police

Police are seeking the public’s help in locating a 12-year-old boy reported missing from Lawndale on the West Side.

Amari Byrd was last seen Monday riding in a black Pontiac Grand Am, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.

Byrd is 6-foot-3 and missing from the 1200 block of South Spaulding Avenue.

Police asked anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts to call Area Four detectives at 312-746-8255.

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