The Philadelphia Police Department is actively seeking help from the community to find a missing 15-year-old boy, Daequan Wright, who was last seen last Wednesday, around 4:00 pm in the vicinity of West Diamond Street. According to the police department's official blotter, the young man is known to hang out in areas including the 800 block of East Price Street and the 5600 block of Bloyd Street.
Described as 5 feet 8 inches tall, weighing 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes, Daequan Wright is now part of an extensive search to safely bring him back to his community. Not much is known about what he was wearing on the day he went missing.
The Central Detectives Division, specifically mentioned in the blotter notice, is leading the investigation and is the primary contact point for tips and leads. They can be reached at 215-686-3093. The police department encourages the public to report sightings or any relevant knowledge they may have concerning the case.
