Missing Florida teen with autism found, police say

Published: Sunday, November 17, 2019 @ 2:49 AM
By: Katlyn Brieskorn, WFTV.com

Police find missing Florida teen with autism

ORLANDO, Fla. —

A missing Florida teen with autism has been found, Orlando police said.

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Here are the latest updates:

Update 12:37 a.m. EST Nov. 18: The Orlando Police Department said John Baker was located, WFTV is reporting.

Original report: Authorities in Orlando, Florida, are searching for a missing 15-year-old boy.The Orlando Police Department said John Baker was last seen in the area of Colonial Plaza Mall in the 2400 block of East Colonial Drive.

Officers said he was last seen wearing an Ohio State Buckeyes T-shirt.

They said he is autistic and has the mental capacity of a 6-year-old.

Baker stands 5 feet, 11 inches tall and is 150 pounds. 

Anyone with information regarding Baker's location is urged to call law enforcement.