MISSING: 10-Year-Old Brooklyn Boy Kumarie Bailey

OCEAN HILL, BROOKLYN — A 10-year-old boy went missing from his home near Ralph Avenue and Eastern Parkway early Tuesday afternoon, according to the NYPD.

Kumarie Bailey was last seen in front of his red-brick apartment building at 1671 Lincoln Place around 2 p.m. Tuesday, police announced later that evening.

The young boy, pictured above, has been described by police as standing 4-feet-7-inches tall and weighing 70 pounds. He was last seen wearing a dark blue hooded sweater, blue jeans, green sneakers and a blue backpack, police said.

"Police are investigating his disappearance and say he may be a runaway," NBC New York reported Tuesday.

Have you seen Kumarie Bailey? The NYPD asks that you call in your tip at 1-800-577-8477. Or, for Spanish, call 1-888-577-4782.

Tips can also be submitted online or by texting 274637, then entering TIP577.