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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.
Philip Haldiman is a third generation Arizona native with brief residencies on the east and west coasts.
He has bachelor’s degrees in Theater and Journalism at Arizona State University, and is an award winning journalist with more than 15 years worth of experience in reporting and editing.
Most recently, he took first place for investigative reporting and third place for best sustained coverage or series at the 2023 Arizona Newspapers Association awards.
In his free time, he produces an autobiographical comic book about his time spent in Hollywood and his life as a cult film star.