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tragedy2 years ago•2 min saved

Missing 4-year-old boy's body found on Spectacle Island after intensive search.

The body of a missing 4-year-old boy, Mohamed Fofana, was found on the shore of Spectacle Island after an intensive search on and around Castle Island in South Boston. Mohamed was reported missing on Sunday night after a family member lost sight of him while he was playing at a park on the South Boston coastline. Surveillance video showed Mohamed leaving a Castle Island playground and heading in the direction of the water. State police detectives assigned to the Suffolk District Attorney’s Office are leading an investigation into Mohamed’s death.

via Boston 25 News|

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local2 years ago•1 min saved

Search for Missing 4-Year-Old with Autism on Castle Island Resumes

The search continues for 4-year-old Mohemed Fofena, who went missing at Castle Island in South Boston on Sunday evening while playing at a park with an adult family member. Fofena has autism and is not able to communicate with others. The search involves a large group of police, firefighters, and other first responders, including the state police's dive team.

via Boston.com|

#autism #castle-island #local

breaking-news2 years ago•1 min saved

Search for Missing 4-Year-Old Boy with Autism Resumes at Castle Island

The search for a missing four-year-old boy with autism, Mohemed Fofena, has resumed at Castle Island in South Boston after he disappeared on Sunday evening while playing at a park with a family member. Multiple agencies, including the Mass. State Police Marine Unit, Dive Team, and Air Wing, Boston Police Department, Boston Fire Department, Massachusetts Environmental Police, Boston EMS, and the U.S. Coast Guard, are involved in the search. The child's mother has also joined the search and is urging anyone with information to call 911 immediately.

via NBC10 Boston|

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missing-person2 years ago•3 min saved

Massive search underway for missing child near Castle Island.

A search is underway for Mohemed Fofena, a 4-year-old boy with autism who went missing on Castle Island in South Boston. The boy's grandfather reported him missing after he couldn't find him when it was time to leave the park. Multiple agencies, including the Massachusetts State Police, Boston Police, Boston Fire, Massachusetts Environmental Police, and the U.S. Coast Guard, are involved in the search. Mohemed is Black and was last seen wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and blue footwear. Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

via WCVB Boston|

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