WASHINGTON — Police in D.C. are asking for the public's help to find the parents or guardians of a child found wandering the streets on Monday morning. The police department put out information about the boy on its social media pages.

According to police, the boy, who is thought to be 2 or 3 years old, was found in the 5700 block of 8th Street Northwest around 8 a.m. That's not far from Emery Heights Park. The boy has brown hair and brown eyes and was found wearing a gray onesie and a white shirt. Police also shared a photo of the found child. That photo can be seen below:

Credit: DC Police

Police did not offer any additional details about the circumstances surrounding the boy's recovery.

The case is being investigated by the Metropolitan Police Departments Youth and Family Engagement

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