SOUTH PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating 14-year-old Jaiden James, who has been reported missing and is considered endangered.
Jaiden was reported missing by his mother after he was last seen at their home located on the 1600 block of South Etting Street on January 8, 2026. Police note that he is known to frequent the area around 25th and Wolf Street.
Physical Description and Details:
- Name: Jaiden James
- Age: 14 years old
- Height: Approximately 6’1”
- Weight: About 110 pounds
- Eyes: Brown
- Hair: Black
- Last Seen: 1600 block of South Etting Street on January 8, 2026
- Known Hangouts: 25th and Wolf Street area
Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Jaiden James is urged to contact South Detectives immediately at 215-686-3013 or simply dial 911.
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