The authorities are seeking the public's help in finding Stephen Sally, a 13-year-old boy reported missing from the 15th District. He was last seen last Tuesday around 10:30 p.m. near the 29XX block of Hale Street, according to a Philadelphia Police Department press release. The concerned authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward.

Described as 5'4" tall, weighing 120 lbs., with brown eyes and brown hair, Stephen's physical details have been widely circulated in hopes that someone will recognize him. The call for assistance, originating from the Northeast Detectives division, carries an urgency magnified by each day the youth remains unaccounted for.

The investigation has moved through the silent corridors of the community, seeking whispers of knowledge that might lead to Stephen's safe return. Anyone who can assist or has seen Stephen is encouraged to contact the detectives at 215-686-3153.