Authorities seek help locating 15-year-old last seen in East L.A.

Authorities sought the public’s help Tuesday in locating an at-risk 15-year-old boy last seen in East Los Angeles.

Isaiah Casillas was last seen in the 6100 block of Gloucester Street, near East Olympic Boulevard, around 8 p.m. Monday, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.

Casillas was described as a 5-foot-8-inch tall Hispanic boy weighing 125 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt and blue jeans.

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Sheriff’s officials said the teen has no known medical conditions, nor is he prone to running away, and his family is growing concerned about his well-being.

Anyone with information regarding Casillas’ whereabouts was urged to contact Detective J. Aceituno of the East Los Angeles Sheriff’s Station Detective Bureau or watch commander at 323-264-4151. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.

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