Peel police have located a five-year-old boy suffering from life-threatening injuries by train tracks, after he went missing in Brampton early Thursday. Police say he disappeared from his home in the area of McHardy Crt. and McMurchy Ave., and that they were called at 6 a.m., four hours after his last known sighting at 2 a.m.His mother had woken up and found the front door open and her son missing, police said.He was found by police around 7 a.m., near train tracks not far from his house, and the officers on scene immediately called paramedics, police said. He has been rushed to hospital in life-threatening condition, but just what the nature of his injuries are is unknown at this time.The initial tweet about his disappearance described him as black, three-feet-tall with a small build and his hair in three buns, and said he was last seen wearing Ninja Turtle pants and a blue tie-dye shirt.Alexandra Jones is a breaking news reporter, working out of the Star`s radio room in Toronto. Follow her on Twitter: @AlexandraMaeJ
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