Boy, 6, located after having gone missing from W. Philly home

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Philadelphia police on Saturday afternoon said a 6-year-old boy who was reported missing from his West Philadelphia home has been located and is safe.

The boy, of the 700 block of South Ithan Street, had last been seen in his bedroom about 9:30 p.m. Friday and was discovered missing at about 8 a.m. Saturday morning, police had said.

Published: March 25, 2017 — 1:09 PM EDT | Updated: March 25, 2017 — 2:31 PM EDT

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