Milwaukee boys found safe, reported critically missing Friday
Uzziah Franklin, Deairius Holmes
MILWAUKEE - UPDATE: Milwaukee police said Uzziah Franklin and Deairius Holmes, reported critically missing on Friday, have been found safe. The original report is available below.
The Milwaukee Police Department requested the public’s help to find two critically missing boys, Uzziah Franklin and Deairius Holmes. They were last seen near Hubbard and Wright around 3 p.m. on Friday.
Police described Franklin, 9, as around 4-foot-6 and 68 pounds with brown eyes and short hair. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue jeans and white shoes. He was on a blue bike with 20-inch wheels.
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Police described Holmes, 8, as around 4-foot-6 and 85 pounds with brown eyes and short, curly hair. He was wearing a light blue button-up shirt, dark blue jeans and dark blue Crocs. It's unknown if he was on a bike or on foot.
Anyone with information on the boy's whereabouts is asked to call Milwaukee Police District 5 at 414-935-7252.
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The Source: Information in this report is from the Milwaukee Police Department.