UPDATE: The child has been located, police said.
ORIGINAL STORY:
Vancouver police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing middle schooler.
Aiden D. Brooks, also known as Niko, is 12 years old.
Brooks, who is non-binary and uses the pronouns they/them, was last seen at 2:45 p.m. Friday leaving Jason Lee Middle School. Brooks is described as white, 5 feet tall, 100 pounds, brown eyes, fire engine red hair, and was last seen wearing a white hoodie with tie-dye colors, dark blue jeans, dark shoes, and a backpack with rainbow on it.
Anyone with information on the missing child’s whereabouts are asked to call 911 or 311.