Teen with autism located after being reported missing in Miami

MIAMI — Miami police have located a 16-year-old boy with autism who was reported missing, authorities confirmed Tuesday morning.

According to police, Jhoelanghelo Lanza was found overnight and has been reunited with his family.

Lanza was initially reported missing Monday from the Little Havana area.

The circumstances surrounding his disappearance have not been released, but police confirmed that he was found in good health.

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