Chicago police are asking for help from South Side residents as they search for 16-year-old Jacari Moore, who has been missing since Dec. 13. Family members and investigators say they have been circulating his photo and description while the search intensifies. Moore was reported missing after he was last seen in the Grand Crossing neighborhood.
Last Seen In Grand Crossing
According to the Chicago Police Department, Moore was last spotted on Dec. 13 in the 7000 block of South Kimbark Avenue, wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and gray jeans, as reported by FOX 32 Chicago. Police describe him as a Black male, about 5 feet 11 inches tall and roughly 190 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair.
How To Help
Anyone with information on Moore’s whereabouts is urged to contact the Area One Special Victims Unit at 312-747-8380 or call 911. Those same contact details are listed in other local missing-person alerts, including an urgent missing-person alert for another South Side teen.
Neighborhood Context
Missing-teen alerts have been frequent this year across the South Side, and detectives say that community tips and shared video or photos are often critical in locating young people. The information in this report came from the Chicago Police Department and was first published by FOX 32 Chicago.
Anyone who believes they may have seen Moore, or who has surveillance footage, doorbell video, or photos from the Grand Crossing area on or around Dec. 13, should contact the Area One SVU tip line at 312-747-8380 or call 911 immediately. Police ask that people not approach anyone they believe might be the missing teen and instead alert authorities right away.
