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Jackson County sheriff says missing 9-year-old boy located safe

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UPDATE, 1:22 p.m. | The missing boy has been located safe.

EARLIER | The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 9-year-old boy.

The boy had last seen around 6:45 a.m. Monday in the 100 block of N. Buckner Tarsney Road in Sibley.

The boy has a history of running away in the past. In a previous incident, he was located in the Missouri River near Homer’s Landing in Sibley.

Family members say the boy may be developmentally/intellectually disabled.

The boy is described as a white male, 4 feet tall and weighing 70 pounds. He has blue eyes and brown hair.

At the time he was last seen, he was wearing a gray tank top, black or gray shorts, and blue and white Converse shoes.

Anyone with information about the boy should contact the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office at 816-541-8017.

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