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NYPD: 11-year-old reported missing by Ravenswood Houses

Dallas Pinckney was reported missing to NYPD on July 20.

July 20, 2017 By Nathaly Pesantez

An 11-year-old was reported missing to the NYPD Thursday afternoon.

Dallas Pinckney was last seen on Thursday, July 20 at approximately 12:39 p.m. at the intersection of 34th Avenue and 24th Street by the Ravenswood Houses in Astoria, according to police.

Pinckney is described at 4’11”, weighing 85 pounds, and was last seen wearing a gray t-shirt, black shorts, and black and white sneakers.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).

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Andrew Nieves

Dallas was a friend of mine in is204 the last time I saw him was june 24th or somewere in that time period I don’t have much insight on this incident but I saw this on Instagram. I didn’t read the post clearly until today July 23rd.

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Julianne

I am glad to hear it. I was surprised to see that his being missing was not more covered by local news!

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Mario.l.diaz

Hope he is fine we were super close untill he went missing pray that he returns home

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Lala

Hope u find him and hope he is safe I seen him in Ravenswood my boyfriend is friends with him hope u find him

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Anonymous

Last I saw of him was at lunch,we had summer school together and he sat with a group of young kids,he was sent to the main office and that’s the last I saw of him

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Lauren

Hang in there Dallas I strongly believe help is on the way praying for your safe retur

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Joyce

I’m praying for his return I’m from Ravenswood I lived there all of my childhood it was a safe neighborhood I’m sorry to hear that has happened…i will pray for his safe return..
Joyce

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Awilda Melendez

I am sorry for you & your Family. I pray that you find your Child, Dallas Pinckney. Please keep us posted.

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your neighbor

Almost 2 days and no word on this kid yet?

Hopefully just out on a summertime adventure with some older kids.

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