From the Cerystal Lake Police Department:
Crystal Lake Police Search for Missing 5 Year Old Male Child
The Crystal Lake Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 5 year old male child.
The child was last seen in the 0-100 block of Dole Avenue last night, April 17, at around 9 pm.
The Tribune reports that he was not in his bed the next morning.
The child, who goes by the name of “Andrew” or “AJ”, is approximately 3’5”, weighs 70 pounds, with short, blond hair.
He was last seen wearing a blue Mario sweatshirt and black sweatpants.
The Crystal Lake Police Department is still investigating the circumstances surrounding the child’s disappearance.
As such, we have no further information available at this time.
We encourage anyone who may have information relating to this child’s location to contact the Crystal Lake Police Department at 815-356-3620.
In addition, anyone with a cell phone can send an anonymous tip to the Crystal Lake Police Department by texting the word CLPDTIP along with the tip information to 847411 (tip411). Normal text messaging rates do apply.
The Chicago Tribune reports the Federal Bureau of Investigation is now involcved in the search.
Dear Lord,
Please keep AJ safe and guide him home to safety.
In Jesus’ name, Amen
Why is this an FBI matter?
They have no jurisdiction for this.
FBI jurisdiction in missing child cases:
https://www.fbi.gov/about/faqs/if-a-child-is-missing-and-possibly-kidnapped-but-no-interstate-transportation-is-known-will-the-fbi-begin-an-investigation
Fishy case.
I’d look at the parents first.