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Authorities searching for missing 17-year-old in Ohio

OHIO — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 17-year-old boy from Akron.

Devonte Marshaw Junius-Griffin was last seen on August 30, 2025, in Akron.

He is described as a Black male, 5 feet 9 inches tall, weighing 209 pounds, with black hair and black eyes. He was 17 years old at the time of his disappearance.

Police have not released additional details regarding the circumstances of his disappearance.

Anyone with information about Devonte’s whereabouts or who may have seen him is urged to contact the Akron Police Department at (330) 375-2552. Authorities emphasize the importance of community assistance in locating the teen.

Ohio Statewide Staff

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