The Chicago Police Department is currently searching for a Polish student, Krystian Szpunar, who has been reported missing in the Logan Square neighborhood, according to information shared by FOX 32 Chicago.
Reportedly last seen on March 19 at around noon in the 3000 block of North Avers Avenue, Szpunar has been in the country and specifically Chicago for only four months, purporting to temporarily halt his studies while abroad. The 26-year-old male is described as being approximately 5-foot-10, with distinguishing blue eyes and brown hair. He is also noted to have a scar on the right side of the chest, a detail which could aid in swiftly identifying him.
The police have stressed that Szpunar left personal items in the bedroom of his apartment, suggesting an unexpected departure. Given the situation, there is a sense of urgency to the case. The specifics of Szpunar's description and last known whereabouts have been released in hopes that residents might provide leads.
Members of the public who might have any information on Szpunar's current whereabouts are strongly encouraged to come forward and contact the CPD Area 5 Detectives at 312-746-6554. His connection to the local area is further underscored by a family member residing in the 3300 block of north Pontiac Chicago IL, a fact reported by the search notice.
