Peoria police seek the public’s help in locating a child that ran away from home on Thanksgiving.
The child's name is Wyatt Hall, 15. He is described as a white male, 5’11”, 185bs, with brown hair and brown eyes.
He was last seen wearing a blue hooded sweatshirt with “Eagle Electric” on the front and brown pants.
Wyatt ran away from his home in the area of 103rd and Olive avenues, around 9:30 p.m. Nov. 25.
He left on foot with a friend and it is unknown where he may have gone.
According to family, Wyatt suffers from behavioral health issues and requires medication. Officers have been actively looking for Wyatt, but have not been able to locate him.
Wyatt does have a cell phone with him but he is not answering it.
Anyone who sees Wyatt is encouraged to contact the police, 623-773-8311.
Meet Philip Haldiman is an award-winning journalist who most recently took first place for investigative reporting in 2023 from Arizona Newspapers Association. He joined Independent Newsmedia, Inc., USA, in 2015, covering Sun City West his first year. Since 2016, he has covered the city of Peoria. Prior to coming to INI, he was a reporter with The Arizona Republic for seven years, covering numerous cities throughout the Valley. Before that, he was a freelance writer.
Community: Haldiman spearheads the Peoria Independent Hometown Heroes Awards program, honoring local individuals and businesses that give back to the community. He has hosted local candidate forums over the years and is a member of the Society of Professional Journalists. Haldiman also served as a member of the Journalism Program Community Advisory Board at Glendale Community College. Outside journalism, Haldiman served as a member of the city of Peoria Complete Count Committee for the Census, 2019-2020. Lastly, he has served as a member of his HOA governing board since 2021.
Education: Arizona State University with a BA in Journalism and Mass Communications and a BA in Theater.
Random Fact: Haldiman is a fourth-generation Arizonan as well as wrote and produced an autobiographical comic book about his time spent in Hollywood and his life as a cult film star.
Hobbies: He enjoys hiking Arizona’s mountainous landscapes and is currently working on a play for the stage.
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