UPDATE | KCPD says the brothers were found and are safe.
ORIGINAL POST | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department needs the public's help to find two missing brothers.
Javion A. Cruz-Smalls, 12, and his brother, Emiliano Cruz-Smalls, 11, were last seen walking together at 4 p.m. today near East Eighth Street and Prospect Avenue in Kansas City, police said.
Javion is Black, 4 feet, 8 inches tall and weighs about 80 pounds, according to police.
He was wearing a gray, sleeveless shirt with a shark on the front, black shorts with blue and orange trim and black shoes.
Javion has black hair and brown eyes, according to police.
Emiliano is Black, 4 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs about 80 pounds.
Police said he was wearing an orange T-shirt, peach-colored pajama shorts and gray Vans shoes.
His hair is black, shaved on both sides of his head.
He has brown eyes.
Anyone with information about Javion and Emiliano Cruz-Smalls should call 911.
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