{"id":14441,"date":"2025-04-12T18:38:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T18:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/14441\/"},"modified":"2025-04-12T18:38:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T18:38:08","slug":"missing-birmingham-schoolboy-13-prompts-police-appeal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/14441\/","title":{"rendered":"Missing Birmingham schoolboy, 13, prompts police appeal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alexander, aged 13 years, was last seen at midday yesterday, Friday, April 11<\/p>\n<p>09:21, 12 Apr 2025Updated 09:43, 12 Apr 2025<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/0_missing_2JPG.jpg\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Missing Alexander(Image: Birmingham Police)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">A missing schoolboy from Birmingham has prompted a police appeal overnight.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Alexander, aged 13 years, was last seen at midday yesterday, Friday, April 11.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">He was wearing a white shirt, black trousers, black shoes, black blazer and had a black puma bag.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/black-country\/body-found-canal-police-seek-31409230\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Body found in canal as police seek to identify man with tattoo on right hand<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/manhunt-van-hits-woman-after-31408034\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Manhunt as van hits woman after careering onto golf course following police chase<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">Taking to Facebook, Birmingham Police posted today, Saturday, April 12: &#8220;Have you seen Alexander, aged 13, who\u2019s missing from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/\" target=\"\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"noopener\">Birmingham<\/a>?<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Alexander was last seen 1200hrs on 11\/04\/2025, wearing a white shirt, black trousers, black shoes, black blazer and a black puma bag.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \">&#8220;Call 999 if you see Alexander, quoting log 2354 of 11\/04\/2025.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Day in day out, our reporters in the BirminghamLive newsroom bring you stories from across the West Midlands.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">However, a hell of a lot happens here and it can be difficult to stay on top of it all.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">That is why we have a suite of newsletters, tailored to your needs. 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