Police ID child found wandering on South Side; search for parent, guardian underway

Gabriel Castillo

May 12, 2024 at 5:11 PM

CHICAGO — Chicago police have identified the boy found wandering overnight Sunday on the city’s South Side.

According to Chicago police, the boy, believed to be between 3 and 4 years of age, was found overnight in the 1300 block of West 64th Street in West Englewood.

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A search for the child’s parents or guardians is still underway, and police are still trying to determine why the boy was found wandering.

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