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Missing teen with autism found safe
15-year-old boy with autism located after 8-hour search in New Jersey.
In brief
15-year-old boy with autism located after 8-hour search in New Jersey. A 15-year-old boy with autism was found safe in Manalapan, New Jersey after an 8-hour search following his disappearance during a school field trip. Originally reported by ABC7 New York.
15-year-old boy with autism found safe
A 15-year-old boy with autism was found safely Wednesday evening after an extensive search at Monmouth Battlefield State Park in Manalapan, New Jersey.
Disappeared during school field trip
The teenager disappeared at 11:46 a.m. during a school field trip and was last seen at Monmouth Battlefield State Park.
8-hour search conducted
Deputies, police, and search dogs spent nearly eight hours searching the 2,764-acre park using drones and volunteers.
Volunteers describe tense search
Volunteers described the tense hours, noting the difficulty in hearing and the challenges of finding someone with autism.
The essence
A 15-year-old boy with autism was found safe in Manalapan, New Jersey after an 8-hour search following his disappearance during a school field trip.
