November 11, 2008 Boston Police seek help in locating missing child

(NECN: Boston, Mass.) - A missing person alert has been issued in Boston, Massachusetts. Police are seeking public assistance in locating 12-year-old Shaydon Tucker. He has been missing since Monday, November 10, 2008. He is missing from Norfolk Street on Area B-3 in Dorchester.

School officials called the parents of Shaydon yesterday to notify them that their son had not reported to school. Shaydon's parents say they last saw their son when he left for school at around 6:50am.

Name: Shaydon Tucker Sex: Male Age: 12 Race: Black Height: 4'11" Build: Medium Hair: Black Eyes: Brown Clothing: Red Sox Hat, Green Jacket, Black Zip-Up Hoodie, White Short Sleeve Polo Shirt, Black Pants, White/Black Fubu Sneakers, Blue/Light Blue Backpack

If anyone has information regarding this person, his whereabouts, or where he was last seen, please contact the Boston Police Department by calling 9-1-1 or directly contacting Area B-3 detectives at: (617) 343-4712.