BOSTON (WHDH) - Boston Police sought the public’s help Saturday to find a missing 14-year-old boy from South Boston with autism.
At 5:08 p.m. police said they were canceling the alert, as Ernstoff had returned home safely.
Joseph Ernstoff had last been seen Saturday at around 10:11 a.m. in the area of 3 Fredricks St. in South Boston.
He is described as a Hispanic boy who’s about 5′ 6″ and 140 lbs. He was wearing a white sweater, black pants, black shoes and black framed glasses when he went missing.
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