Missing 17-year-old boy with autism found safe: JSO
Missing person found safe (News4JAX)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office says a 17-year-old boy with autism who had not been seen or heard from since the early morning hours Sunday has been found safe.
The agency thanked everyone who helped spread the word.
NOTE: The teen’s name and photo have been removed from this article because he is no longer missing.
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