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For Immediate Release: Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Update: June 27, 2022 - Christopher Sanchez has been located safe and unharmed.

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Gaithersburg, MD – Detectives from the Montgomery County Department of Police – Special Victims Division (SVID) are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing 16-year-old from Silver Spring.

Christopher Sanchez was last seen on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at approximately 11 p.m., in the 8400 block of 11^th Avenue.

Sanchez is 5-feet, 10-inches tall and weighs approximately 155 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, green pants and black shoes.

Police and family are concerned for his welfare.

Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Christopher Sanchez is asked to call the police non-emergency number at 301-279-8000 (24-hour line) or the Special Victims Investigations Division at 240-773-5400. Callers may remain anonymous.