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Boy, 13, missing from Brighton Park

Jaycob Morales was last seen Tuesday in the 4200 block of South Richmond Street, police say.

By Sun-Times Wire

A 13-year-old boy has been reported missing from Brighton Park on the Southwest Side.

Jaycob Morales was last seen Tuesday in the 4200 block of South Richmond Street, according to a missing person alert from Chicago police.

Morales is 5-foot-6 and about 100 pounds, police said. He was last seen wearing a red hooded-sweatshirt and black jeans.

Police asked anyone with information to call Area One detectives at 312-747-8380.

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