Missing 11-year-old boy found safe: JSO
Missing person found safe (News4JAX)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office sais just after 8 a.m. Friday that a missing 11-year-old boy had been found safe.
Police said the boy had last been seen Thursday night around 9:30 p.m. leaving his home on West 45th Street near Moncrief Road.
JSO thanked everyone who helped bring the boy home safely.
NOTE: News4JAX has removed the child’s name and photo from this story because he is no longer missing.
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