Missing Hamilton youths could be in the Toronto/Scarborough area

The public’s assistance is being requested to help locate two Hamilton youths who have been missing since Thursday evening (Oct. 3).

Tauri “TJ” Smal, 12, and Grayson Corkum, 10, were last seen in Hamilton at around 7 p.m. Hamilton Police believe the young boys travelled to the Toronto/Scarborough area on public transit.

Tuari “TJ” Smal is described as:

• 12-year-old, male with light brown skin
• Curly afro-styled hair
• Thin build
• Wearing a black shirt with white writing on the front, black pants, and bright-coloured Fila running shoe
• He left with his black mountain bike

Grayson Corkum is described as:

• 10-year-old, male with white skin
• Brown buzz-cut hair
• 4’2 with a thin build
• Wearing a black and white Nike hoodie, black track pants, and running shoes
• Grayson often wears a do-rag, or surgical mask, and/or keeps his hood up

If you have any information on the whereabouts of Tuari “TJ” or Grayson that could assist investigators, you are asked to contact the Division 20 Staff Sergeant at 905-546-2963.

To provide information anonymously, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or submit your anonymous tip online at http://crimestoppershamilton.com