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URGENT: Search Intensifies for Missing 14-Year-Old Jamell Harris in Hempstead

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By Published: September 07 2023

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Missing Jamell Harris, 14, was last seen in Hempstead.

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The Missing Persons Squad reports the details of a Missing Juvenile that occurred in Hempstead at 9:00pm on Friday, September 1, 2023 and was reported to Police at 7:58pm on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
 
According to Detectives, Missing Jamell Harris, 14, was last seen in Hempstead. He is described as a male black, approximately 5’5”, 160 lbs., brown eyes, black hair and last seen wearing a black colored t-shirt and cargo shorts. His destination is unknown.
 
Detectives request anyone with information regarding the location of the above listed person to contact the Nassau County Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347 or to call 911.
 
All callers will remain anonymous.