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Dallas 8-year-old Debroderick Washington found safe

By Annie Gimbel

/ CBS Texas

Your Thursday morning headlines, August 10

UPDATE AUG. 11: The Dallas Police Department said their search for 8-year-old Debroderick Washington has ended after he was found safe.

DALLAS (CBSNewsTexas.com) - The Dallas Police Department is searching for missing 8-year-old Debroderick Washington.

He was last seen Aug. 10 at 7 a.m. in the 2000 block of N. Fitzhugh Avenue. Police described the child as 5 foot 2 inches tall, 100 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. 

Washington was last seen wearing grey pants and a green shirt, police said. Additionally, police said he may be in need of assistance.

Anyone with information about his whereabouts is urged to call 911 or the department at (214) 671.4268.

Annie Gimbel

Annie Gimbel is an Emmy-nominated digital journalist for CBS News Texas. She was previously a reporter for NBC 5, which launched a digital channel, both on-air and online exclusively using reports she produced, wrote, shot and edited. Her stories have been featured nationally on: CBS News, CBS Moneywatch, CNN, Drudge Report, Entertainment Tonight, ET News, and TMZ to name a few. She covers breaking news, often focusing on crime, aerospace & defense, and more.

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