Rockford Police Search for Missing Boy [PHOTOS]

The Rockford Police Department is asking for the public's help as they search for a missing 2-year-old boy.

According to a press release, on Thursday, September 17, officers responded to a call for a missing boy, identified as Kyrian Knox. The exact date and time Kyrian was last seen is not clear at this point. It is believed Kyrian was in the care of a family friend, prior to his disappearance.

Kyrian is described as an African American male, approximately 30 inches tall and 35 pounds. He has low cut black hair and brown eyes.

The Rockford Police Department urges the public to contact them at (815) 987-5824 or Crime Stoppers at (815) 963-7867 with any pertinent information.

No additional information is being released at this time.