Missing child: Tyson Jones, 3, last seen in Philadelphia, PA on May 10, 2017

Tyson Jones was 3 years old when last seen in Philadelphia, PA on May 10, 2017. Sex: Male; Height: 3 ft 0 in to 3 ft 8 in; Weight: 30 lb to 40 lb; Hair: Black; Eyes: Brown. Distinguishing features and clothing: Scar/mark: possible birth mark on right shoulder blade.

Child last known to be with his mother in May of 2017. Child's mother was estranged from her family and child's father's family. Child's mother was reported missing on 9/4/2020. She was located deceased suffering from an alleged self inflicted gunshot wound to the head on 9/5/2020. Tyson's maternal grandmother and paternal aunt were attempting to locate Tyson in the days prior to his mother's suicide. (cause and manner of her death is still pending.)

NamUs case MP73893. Source: NamUs, the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice).

Anyone with information should contact the Philadelphia Police Department - 24th District (East Division) at (215) 686-3093 (case number 20-08-027367). In an emergency, call 911. Please do not try to search for or approach anyone yourself.

This case is listed on NamUs, the U.S. Justice Department's national database of missing persons, where cases are entered by law enforcement and medical examiners. The case and photos are also on Community Report.

Originally published by True News: https://truenews.bagleyenterprises.net/stories/262