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Missing 5-Year-Old With Autism Found Dead In Pennsylvania River: Officials
A 5-year-old boy with autism who vanished from a McKeesport housing project on Monday morning was found dead in the Youghiogheny River hours later, authorities announced. Malik Patterson disappeared from the Harrison Village Housing Projects around 10:04 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 11, according to police. He was last seen behind the 13 building wearing only a pull-up diaper. Emergency responders, volunteers, and community members launched an urgent search after the boy — described as 4 feet tall, weighing about 50 pounds, and loving “Baby Shark” — was reported missing. By the afternoon, search c…
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Barking Dog Leads Cops To 4-Year-Old Lost In Virginia Woods
A Virginia man and his dog are being hailed as heroes after helping deputies find a missing 4-year-old boy who wandered deep into the woods while his father was loading the car, officials announced. The tense situation unfolded on Thursday, May 16, in a rural part of Fauquier County, when a panicked father called 911 to report that his young son had disappeared into the trees. Deputies rushed to the area and immediately set up a perimeter, called in K9s, and requested helicopter support as they began the desperate search. But help came from an unexpected place. Local resident Steve Elmore…
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: 5-Year-Old Girl Missing In Chambersburg, Police Say
A 5-year-old girl who went missing in Chambersburg has been found safe, police told Daily Voice. The girl pictured "walked away from the area of 76 W Liberty St at approximately 11:51 a.m.," the police stated in the release on Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 14. She was found safe a few hours later, the police told us.
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Search For Missing Boy Ends In Tragedy For PA Family: Police
The search for a missing child came to a tragic end on Monday, April 29 in one Chester County town. Officials were called to a Kennett Township home on the 600 block of Chandler Mill Road around 2:45 p.m. for reports of a missing 5-year-old boy who had autism, local police said. The child was find amid a widespread search involving multiple agencies, face down in a neighbor's pond, police said. Officers dove into the pond and rescued the boy, starting life-saving measures immediately. Despite all efforts, the boy was pronounced dead at Dupont Hospital, police said.
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Missing Boy, 9, Found Dead In PA Pond
The body of a 9-year-old boy who had gone missing was pulled from a Pennsylvania pond on Monday evening, June 19, officials said. Police arriving at the pond located at Vaux and Hickory drives in New Britain Borough saw a boy’s bicycle with a fishing pole next to it, around 5:50 p.m., the Central Bucks Regional Police Department said. A dive team from Point Pleasant Fire Department responded and found the young boy within minutes. He was taken to Doylestown Hospital where he was pronounced dead just after 7 p.m., police said. The area remains an active scene with police presence.…
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3-4 Year-Old Boy Found In Lancaster County Street, Police Say
No photo has been released of a young boy found walking alone in a Lancaster County street on Friday, March 3, 2023. He was spotted walking in the area of Fourth Street in Columbia Borough, area police say. Additional information was not released. Anyone with information about this boy or his parents or if you are missing a child; contact the Columbia Borough Police Department at 717-684-7735.
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Missing 11-Year-Old Girl From Central Pennsylvania Found Safe: Police
UPDATE: 11-year-old Dorris Zehum of Carlisle has been found safe, according to the police. No additional information was released. ORIGINAL: An 11-year-old girl ran away from her home in central Pennsylvania on Monday, Nov. 14, authorities say. Dorris Zehum was last seen "fleeing on foot" from her home in the 500 block of SouthWest Street, Carlisle around 10:30 p.m., according to a release by area police. She is described as a Black female, approximately 4'6" tall, weighing 70-80 pounds, with black braided hair and earrings, as detailed in the release. She was last seen wearing a …
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Missing 11-Year-Old Never Returned Home From School: Carlisle Police
An 11-year-old girl is being searched for by Carlisle police. Amelya Feliz Williams did not return home from Wilson Middle School after dismissal on Friday, Oct. 28, the police stated in a release just before 6 p.m. Williams is described as a Black girl, approximately 4'11" tall, weighing 125 lbs. She was last seen wearing glasses, a light blue sweater with a hot pink shirt underneath. She was carrying a gray bookbag with her name printed on it. Anyone having information on Amelya's whereabouts please contact Carlisle Police at 717-243-5252 or submit a tip through Crimewatch.
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Boy Missing From Church Youth Group Found Dead In PA Camp Pool: Coroner
Less than 12 hours after a 12-year-old boy went missing he was found dead in a central Pennsylvania camp swimming pool, authorities say. Pay Kahi was first reported missing from his church youth group at Summit Grove Campground near 140 S. Front St., at 3:45 p.m., according to a release by York County officials. The boy was described as wearing a white T-shirt, along with black-and-green swim trunks, and being about 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing 121 pounds with a thin build, according to a release by York County Office of Emergency Management. Kahi was foun…
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