Crime & Safety

Second Runaway Child Reported In Miami

Kenneth Butler was last seen in the 8300 block of NE 1st Avenue.

MIAMI, FL — A second runaway child was reported in Miami on Monday. Fourteen-year-old Kenneth Butler was last seen in the 8300 block of NE 1st Avenue. Earlier on Monday, police reported that a 12-year-old boy ran away.

Officer Michael Vega of the Miami Police Department said that Butler is believed to have run away around 2:45 p.m.

He was wearing a University of Miami shirt, white jeans and sandals.

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He is described as black, 5 feet 4 inches tall with black hair and brown eyes.

To report a tip, call the Miami Police Department at 305-603-6300 or send an email to 41863@MIAMI-POLICE.ORG.

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Photo courtesy of the Miami Police Department

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