Authorities Search for Missing 14-Year-Old Boy in Salisbury, Maryland

Authorities in Wicomico County are requesting community assistance to help find a teenager who has been missing for several days.

Fourteen-year-old Chester Fitchett III disappeared on May 5 and was last observed around 3 p.m. on Baptist Street in the 200 block area of Salisbury, Maryland. Law enforcement describes the missing teen as an African American male standing about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighing roughly 120 pounds. He has black curly hair and brown eyes. When he was last seen, Fitchett was dressed in a royal blue “Nike Tech” jacket, blue jeans, and white and black Nike sneakers. Authorities suspect he might currently be located near Smith Street in Salisbury.

The Maryland State Police Salisbury Barrack is encouraging anyone who has information about Fitchett’s whereabouts to call 410-749-3101. The search for the missing teenager continues as an active investigation.