January 25, 2025 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the East Los Angeles Station is asking for the public’s help locating critical missing person Max Morales. He is a 13-year-old Hispanic male who was last seen on January 24, 2025, at approximately 4:00 a.m. on the 4200 block of Dennison Street in the unincorporated area of East Los Angeles.

Max is 5’03”, 120 lbs., with black slicked back hair, black eyes, and was last seen wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.

Mr. Morales is a first time runaway and has no possible destination. His family is concerned for his well-being and is asking for the public’s help.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station at (323) 264-4151.  

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google play or the Apple App Store or by using the website https://lacrimestoppers.org.

Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department