Editor's Note, Oct. 17: The photograph and name accompanying this article have been removed to respect the family's request, as sadly, the boy has been found deceased.
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York Regional Police is seeking the public's assistance in locating a 16-year-old boy missing in Richmond Hill since last night.
[Name removed] was last seen Oct. 16 at about 10:30 p.m. in the area of Bayview and 16th avenues.
He is described as 6-feet tall, medium build, 140 lbs., with short black hair that is longer on top. He was wearing a navy blue winter coat, black sweater, tight black jogging pants and black Adidas runners.
Police and family are concerned for his well being. If you know where he is or have seen him, call 1-866-876-5423.
