Jay Polhill, Missing Columbia College Student: Friends and Family Reach Out to Internet for Help

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CHICAGO (CBS) Twenty-year-old Jay Polhill's friends and family are banking on the Web to help them find their friend and family member who has been missing since Sunday.

Polhill, a photography major, was last seen in his campus dormitory, and a missing person's report was filed with the Chicago police, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.

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But his family didn't stop there.

They have posted on numerous social networking websites, such as Reddit.com in the hopes that someone has seen him.

Polhill is described as having a slight build, and is about 5'5" with dark, wavy hair.

If you have any information about his whereabouts contact the Chicago Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-535-STOP

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