HOMESTEAD, Fla. — A Missing Child Alert has been canceled for a teenager missing from the Homestead area.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) issued the alert for Daren Encarnacion, 15. He was last seen in the 1200 block of SE 29th Street in Homestead on July 9.
Encarnacion is 5 feet 4 inches tall, 110 pounds, with brown hair and blue eyes.
He was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, grey sweatpants, and red sandals, officials said.
FDLE cancelled the alert around 6 p.m. Friday. The child was found safe.
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