JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A missing 5-year-old boy was found dead Sunday in a Florida lake, authorities said.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said Mohamad Nour, who has autism and is non verbal, was reported missing Sunday morning around 9 a.m., WJAX reported.
#JSO seeks missing endangered child with Autism and is non-verbal. Mohamad Nour (5yo, 4', 65lbs, brown eyes & hair, wearing bl/ylw shirt and pull-up) was last seen at 6:00 am in the 13500 block of Stone Pond Dr. (Beach/Hodges area). Call 904-630-0500 or 911 immediately with info. pic.twitter.com/9YeWvrnZW9
— Jax Sheriff's Office (@JSOPIO) April 25, 2021
His parents said he was last seen at 6 a.m. It is believed that he unlocked the front door of the house and left.
A search included police, K-9 officers, boats and drones.
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