Kansas City police find 12-year-old boy reported missing Tuesday night
Update: Eduardo Pineda was found and is safe, Kansas City police said early Wednesday morning.
Kansas City police are asking the public for help with finding a 12-year-old boy reported missing on Tuesday night.
Eduardo Pineda, of Kansas City, was last seen around 7 p.m. in the 1500 block of East 50th Street, Officer Donna Drake, a police spokeswoman, said in a statement.
Pineda is 5-foot-6 and weighs approximately 215 pounds, police said. He was wearing a gray jacket, black pants and black Nike shoes when he was last seen.
Police are asking anyone who locates Pineda to call 911 or the Missing Persons Unit at 816-234-5136.
This story was originally published January 4, 2022 at 10:39 PM.
Bill Lukitsch
The Kansas City Star