12-year-old boy missing from Kansas City since Wednesday. Have you seen him?
A 12-year-old boy was reported missing from Kansas City Wednesday night and police are asking for the public’s help in finding him, according to a police spokeswoman.
Bently Monroe was last seen around 10 p.m. Wednesday near East 50th Street and Brooklyn Avenue in the Kansas City’s Blue Hills neighborhood, and his family is concerned for his safety and well-being, said Officer Alayna Gonzalez with the Kansas City Police Department.
Bently is described as being 4-feet-6-inches tall, weighing about 100 pounds. He has brown hair and brown eyes.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Kansas City Police Department’s missing person unit at 816-234-5043.
This story was originally published March 12, 2026 at 1:47 PM.
Robert A. Cronkleton
The Kansas City Star