UPDATE: The missing boy has been found and is safe, according to Denver police. The alert has been deactivated.
DENVER — The Denver Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing 11-year-old boy with autism.
The 11-year-old was last seen in the area of W. Evans Avenue and South Bryant Street in the city's College View - South Platte neighborhood around 11:45 a.m. Wednesday.
The boy is 4 feet 11 inches tall and 110 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a gray striped polo, black sweatpants and white and black shoes.
The Colorado Bureau of Investigation has issued an Endangered Missing Alert for the child.
Anyone with information on the boy's whereabouts is asked to call 720-913-2000 and reference Denver PD case #24-218939.