Critically missing: 11-year-old missing in Atlanta after running away

Omari James. Photos provided by Atlanta police

Atlanta police are asking for the public's help locating 11-year-old Omari James, who has been classified as critically missing.

What we know:

Investigators said Omari ran away from his home around 9:30 p.m. Thursday after getting into an argument with his parents over his cell phone.

Police said Omari was last seen wearing a black shirt, red, white and blue shorts, black Nike slides and a Nike ski hat.

What you can do:

Anyone who has seen Omari or knows where he may be is asked to call 911 or contact the Atlanta Police Department's Special Victims Unit. The investigation remains ongoing.

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