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Clairton police locate family of boy found walking alone outside

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CLAIRTON, Pa. (KDKA) -- Police in Clairton said they've located the family of a young boy who was found walking alone outside.

Police said the boy wasn't wearing any socks or shoes when he was found wandering in the 900 block of Vankirk Street.

Clairton police shared his photo to Facebook around 10 a.m. Tuesday, asking for help identifying him. 

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(Photo: Clairton Police Department Pennsylvania/Facebook)

In an update shortly before 1 p.m., police said they've found his family members and thanked everyone who helped. 

Officials didn't share any more information about the family members or how the boy ended up alone. 

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