Police in New York City need the public’s help locating a child whose mother claims he never existed. NYPD Crime Stoppers released a police sketch of missing 11-year-old Jacob Pritchett, who neighbors claim they haven’t seen in weeks. The boy reportedly has autism and is nonverbal, and neighbors fear something bad has happened to Jacob.
The New York Daily News reported that police said witnesses last saw Jacob at a residence on East New York and Howard avenues in Brownsville, Brooklyn. Authorities did not provide an exact timeline, but it has reportedly been weeks since anyone has last seen the boy. A New York City Police Department spokesperson told the Daily News the department had no actual photos of the boy and that officials are doing the best they can with a sketch.
“That’s all we have at this time. What we have, we put out,” the source said…