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FOUND: Critically missing 10-year-old from Southeast, DC

Officials said Malachi Hooks was last seen on Friday in the 200 block of I Street, Southeast
Credit: Metropolitan Police Department

UPDATE: D.C. Police say Malachi Hooks has been located.

The FBI has joined D.C. police in the search for a critically missing 10-year-old boy.

Officials are searching for Malachi Hooks who was last seen on Friday, December 28 in the 200 block of I Street in Southeast. 

Malachi Hooks was described in a police report as a black male with a light brown complexion with brown eyes and black hair. He is 5'3" tall and weights 124 pounds. Malachi was last seen wearing a gray sweat shirt with gray sweat pants, a black coat and gray New Balance shoes. 

The FBI says their Child Exploitation and Human Trafficking Task Force joined the investigation due to Malachi's age. 

Anyone with information should call D.C. police at 202-727-9099 or the FBI Washington Field Office at 202-278-2000.

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