Child found alone on street corner outside DC as police search for parents

Police search for parents after child found on street corner outside DC

Authorities are searching for the parents of a child who was found on a street corner outside of Washington, D.C. early Wednesday morning.

CAPITOL HEIGHTS, Md. - Authorities are searching for the parents of a child who was found alone on a street corner outside of Washington, D.C. early Wednesday morning.

Police search for parents after child found alone on street corner outside DC (Prince George’s County Police)

Child found alone

What we know:

The child was found near Ronald Road and Karen Boulevard in Capitol Heights. Prince George’s County Police released an image overnight of the child who was wearing a black shirt, has black hair, and appears to be between four and five years old.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or contact police at 301-352-1200.