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Missing 11-year-old boy is safe, KC police say

Gavin D. Perez-Settgast, 11, was reported missing in Kansas City on Wednesday. He was last seen near NE 43rd Street and North Walrond Avenue about 5:30 p.m.
Gavin D. Perez-Settgast, 11, was reported missing in Kansas City on Wednesday. He was last seen near NE 43rd Street and North Walrond Avenue about 5:30 p.m.

A missing 11-year-old boy has been found safe at a relative’s house in Independence, Kansas City police announced Thursday morning.

Police had asked for the public’s help Wednesday night in locating Gavin D. Perez-Settgast, who was reported missing after he was last seen near N.E. 43rd Street and North Walrond Avenue about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.

This story was originally published January 13, 2016 at 10:53 PM with the headline "Missing 11-year-old boy is safe, KC police say."

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