Police are searching for a 16-year-old Florida boy who vanished on foot, “wearing only black underwear/boxers.”
According to the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office, Peyton O Pickard was last seen Tuesday walking away from his home in Bushnell, near C-575 and West C-48. Police said he’s autistic and non-verbal.
“A large law enforcement presence remains in the area of C-575 and in expanded surrounding areas searching for Peyton,” the sheriff’s office said Tuesday morning.
Peyton is described as standing 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing around 120 pounds. He has brown hair, blue eyes, and a scar on his right leg.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to contact the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office at 352-793-2621 or call 911.
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[Feature Photo via Sumter County Sheriff’s Office]
