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Carl Conyers, son of John and Monica, found safe
November 18, 2016·By BLAC Editorial
Police in Houston are investigating the circumstances of his disappearance.
November 18, 2016
Carl Conyers, the youngest son of Rep. John and Monica Conyers, was found safe, his older brother tweets Friday morning.
“Carl has been found safely!! Thank you to everyone that retweeted and spread the word. Thank you all!!!,” reports John Conyers III, the congressman’s older son.
Carl Conyers was reported missing in Houston, where he attends college, on Tuesday morning. Per reports, Houston Police were assisted by the FBI and Secret Service in the efforts to find him.
The Houston Chronicle reports that the younger Conyers was found at his apartment complex, but police are still investigating the circumstances of his disappearance.
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