Police: Nonverbal boy found wandering in Hollywood

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HOLLYWOOD, Fla. — Authorities in Hollywood are seeking the public’s help in identifying a child who was found wandering.

According to police, the boy was found in the area of Sheridan Street and State Road 7.

Officers say the boy, who is nonverbal, is around 10 to 12 years old with brown hair and brown eyes.

Anyone who thinks they recognize the boy, has information on his guardians or knows where he lives is urged to contact the Hollywood Police Department at 954-764-HELP or call 911.

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