The Philadelphia Police Department has issued a call for assistance in the search for a missing juvenile, Alejandro Mercado. According to a recent report, Mercado was last seen on the 3300 block of Potter Street on Sunday, June 8th, around 3 PM. Authorities believe he may currently be in the vicinity of Kensington Ave & Tioga St.
Alejandro Mercado is described as 15 years old, with a height of 5'5", and weighing about 110 lbs. He has brown eyes and black hair. When last spotted, Alejandro was wearing black pants and a gray hooded sweatshirt. The community is urged to remain vigilant and to report any sightings or information that could aid in the boy's safe return.
Anyone with knowledge of Alejandro Mercado's whereabouts is encouraged to make contact with the East Detectives at the Philadelphia Police Department. The department has provided a phone number, 215-686-3243, for the public to share any pertinent information that might help reunite Alejandro with his family.
The case of the missing child, Alejandro, has sparked concern within the community and highlights the continuous efforts by law enforcement to locate missing youths. As the search persists, updates are expected to be provided by the Philadelphia Police Department at phillypolice.com.
