Man, 30, Goes Missing In Harlem, Police Say

HARLEM, NY — A 30-year-old man has gone missing from his home in Harlem near Central Park over the weekend, New York City Police Department officials said.

According to the NYPD, Akhenaton Pires was last seen around 1 p.m. on Saturday leaving his home at 70 West 115th St., which is part of a public housing development between Fifth Avenue and Malcolm X Boulevard a few blocks from Central Park.

Pires is described as approximately 5-foot-9 in height, 165 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes, police said.

He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black sweatpants, gray sneakers, and a white bracelet listing his name and address, authorities said.

Police said anyone with information regarding Pires's whereabouts is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website or on X (formerly Twitter) @NYPDTips.

This is a developing story and may be updated. For questions and tips, email Miranda.Levingston@Patch.com.