Police searching for missing 14-year-old DC boy

WASHINGTON - Police are searching for a 14-year-old boy who went missing Monday afternoon in Northeast D.C.

Police say Patrick Lake was last seen at around 3 p.m. in the 4000 block of Minnesota Avenue.

Lake is described as a black male, 5'8" tall, 163 pounds, with black hair in the style of a high-top fade and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a white polo shirt, tan pants and white shoes. He was carrying a silver backpack.

Anyone with information about Lake is asked to call D.C. police at 202-727-9099, the Youth and Family Services Division at 202-576-6768, or 911.