12-year-old boy reported missing in southeast dc

12-year-old boy reported missing in Southeast DC

January 13, 2025

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Police are seeking the public’s help in locating 12-year-old Quintell Carter, who was last seen Friday morning in Southeast D.C.

According to the D.C. Metro Police Department, Carter was last spotted around 7:30 a.m. in the 1700 block of 29th Street, Southeast. Authorities describe him as a Black male, 4’5” tall, weighing 90 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. His clothing at the time of his disappearance is unknown.

12-year-old boy reported missing in southeast dc
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The report of Carter’s disappearance was made on Sunday, prompting an active search for the boy.

Anyone with information about Quintell Carter’s whereabouts is urged to contact police by calling 202-727-9099 or texting tips to 50411.

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