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SPD searching for missing 12-year-old boy, last seen Monday

May 7, 2025, 5:37 AM

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Elyjah, 12, has been missing since Monday. (Photo courtesy of SPD)

(Photo courtesy of SPD)

The Seattle Police Department (SPD) is actively searching for a 12-year-old boy who’s been missing since Monday.

The missing 12-year-old, Elyjah, was last seen Monday at Meany Middle School. He is known to frequent the Miller Community Center, according to SPD.

Elyjah has blue eyes, brown hair, and a medium build. He was last seen wearing a dark colored shirt, black pants, and white shoes.

If you find him, you’re asked to please call 911.

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