Teenager missing from Southwark Police are appealing for help to find a teenage boy who...

Published: 12:17 am May 7, 2018
Updated: 4:53 am October 8, 2025

Teenager missing from Southwark

Police are appealing for help to find a teenage boy who is missing from Southwark. Israel Richards, 13, who is autistic, was last seen at approximately 19:45hrs on Sunday, 6 May on Markham Street. He was heading in the direction of Burgess Park. He is described as black, 4ft tall, of slim build with a Mohican hairstyle. When last seen, Israel was wearing a black top, grey trousers and black shoes. His family and officers are growing increasingly concerned for his welfare. Anyone who has seen Israel is asked to contact officers at Southwark via 101 quoting reference 6559/6Ma

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