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SAFE: Missing 15-Year-Old Howell Teen Located at Monmouth Battlefield State Park
MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A massive multi-agency search ended with positive news today as the 15-year-old autistic teenager reported missing from Monmouth Battlefield State Park was safely located.
Emergency responders confirmed the teenager is safe and is currently being reunited with his family.
Community Gratitude
According to the Monmouth County Prosecutors Office, the resolution follows an extensive search effort that drew hundreds of first responders and volunteers to the Manalapan area. Authorities and family members extend their heartfelt gratitude to every emergency responder, volunteer, and community member who shared updates, assisted in search operations, and kept an eye out during the search.
