17-year-old found dead after being reported missing in Miami

MIAMI — A 17-year-old boy was found dead after he had been reported missing in the city of Miami, authorities confirmed Sunday.

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According to police, Tyler Henderson had last been seen on Friday in Miami’s Little Haiti neighborhood wearing a red hoodie and black pants.

Police said they later discovered that Henderson had been killed in a car crash.

The driver of the vehicle that struck him remained at the scene, authorities confirmed.

No other details about the fatal crash were immediately released.

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