CHICAGO — An Amber Alert has been issued after 8-year-old J’Adore Frazier was reportedly abducted by his father, Christopher Upshaw, in Chicago’s South Side. Police say the child was last seen on June 6 near 9000 S Aberdeen St around 4 p.m., sparking a citywide search effort.
Child Last Seen At Legal Guardian’s Residence
According to the Chicago Police Department, J’Adore Frazier was taken from the residence of his legal guardians. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a beige sweatshirt and black sneakers.
Authorities described the child as:
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African American male
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3 feet 8 inches tall, weighing approximately 60 pounds
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Brown eyes, black hair, and medium brown complexion
Father Identified As Suspect And Believed To Be In A Cadillac
Police believe Christopher Upshaw, the child’s biological father, is responsible for the abduction. He is reportedly driving a beige Cadillac Sedan with dark tinted windows and black rims, although the license plate is unknown.
Upshaw is described as:
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African American male
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43 years old
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6 feet tall, weighing around 175 pounds
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Brown eyes, brown hair, and medium brown complexion
Community On Alert As Search Intensifies
The case has drawn widespread attention in Chicago and beyond, with many in the South Side community expressing concern and urgency. The Chicago Police Department has urged residents to stay alert and report any sightings immediately.
Anyone with information is urged to contact Area Two detectives at 312-747-8274 or call 911. Police continue to prioritize the search as a top emergency.
“This child’s safety is paramount. We ask the community to remain vigilant,” CPD said in a public appeal.
Do you live near South Side neighborhoods or drive near 9000 S Aberdeen? If you spot a beige Cadillac or either individual described, don’t hesitate — contact 911 immediately. Stay updated on developments like this at ChicagoSuburbanFamily.com.
