Crime & Safety

Child Found Alone On East Nashville Streets

A young boy was found wandering East Nashville early Tuesday.

NASHVILLE, TN -- Metro Police are looking for the parents of a young boy found wandering the East Nashville streets alone early Tuesday morning.

Officers found the boy on Cleveland Street around 4 a.m. It was unclear how he got out of his house.

After officers briefly questioned him, the boy was taken to Vanderbilt University Medical Center for evaluation.

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Efforts are ongoing to locate the child's parents.

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