17-year-old boy reported missing from South Chicago found safe

Ben Collins | Chicago Police

CHICAGO (Sun-Times Media Wire) - A 17-year-old boy who went missing last week from the South Chicago neighborhood has been found safe.

Ben Collins had not been seen since leaving his home about 1 a.m. Friday near 82nd and Buffalo, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police.

Police said Wednesday morning that Collins had been found safe and was reunited with his family.

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