Crime & Safety

NYPD On The Lookout For Missing 7-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy

The boy was last seen on Roscoe Street in Queens at around 4 p.m. Monday.

Police are searching for 7-year-old Jahvon Jenkins of Brooklyn who has been missing since Monday afternoon.

Police have described the boy as being 3-foot-10, weighing 45 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen on Roscoe Street in Queens at about 4 p.m. May 5, wearing a gray and black hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and black and red Jordans.

Police are asking anyone who may have an idea of Jenkins' whereabouts should contact NYPD's Crimestoppers tip line at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or text 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577. Witnesses may also contact Crimstoppers by visiting its website.


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