Crime & Safety

Astoria Teenager, 15, Is Missing, Police Say

Police asked for help finding a 15-year-old Astoria boy who was last seen at the Broadway N-W subway station.

Eduardo Araujo, 15, was last seen just before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Broadway N-W station, according to police.
Eduardo Araujo, 15, was last seen just before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Broadway N-W station, according to police. (NYPD)

ASTORIA, QUEENS — An Astoria teenager has gone missing after having last been seen at a neighborhood subway station, police said.

Eduardo Araujo, 15, was last seen just before 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Broadway N-W station, according to police.

Police described him as about 5 feet 11 inches tall with brown eyes and brown hair, last seen wearing a blue jacket, blue jeans, black gloves, yellow seakers and a multicolored "Rick and Morty" backpack.

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Police shared a photo of him and asked anyone with information to call the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). People can also submit tips online or on Twitter, @NYPDTips.

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