Urgent Search for Missing Teen Last Seen Walking Away With Black Backpack
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A desperate search is underway for a 15-year-old Sydney boy who has now been missing for two days, with police and his family growing increasingly concerned for his safety.
Julian Kerr was last seen in Matraville, in Sydney’s eastern suburbs, at around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday. Since then, there has been no confirmed contact, prompting an urgent police appeal to help locate him.
Family Fears for Teen’s Safety
After Julian could not be contacted or found, his family reported him missing, triggering an active search by New South Wales Police.
Authorities say there are serious concerns for his welfare due to his young age, and investigators are urging anyone who may have seen him to come forward.
As of Tuesday morning, Julian remained missing.
Description Released
Police describe Julian as:
Approximately 175 cm tall
Thin build
Brown hair
Caucasian appearance
When he was last seen, he was wearing:
Black hoodie
Black puffer vest
Black pants
Grey shoes
Carrying a black Nike backpack
Areas He Is Known to Visit
Investigators say Julian is known to spend time around several Sydney suburbs, including:
Maroubra
Kingsford
Centennial Park
Eastgardens
Residents and businesses in those areas are being asked to check any available CCTV or security footage that may help investigators track his movements.
Public Asked to Help
Police are urging anyone who has seen Julian or has information about where he may be to contact Crime Stoppers immediately.
Even the smallest piece of information could help investigators locate the missing teenager and bring him home safely as the search continues.
Sources
Daily Mail Australia — Fears grow for missing 15-year-old boy after he vanishes without a trace in Sydney
NSW Police missing person appeal