Two missing individuals with autism, an 11-year-old girl in Texas and a 13-year-old boy in Arizona, were located in the Trinity River in Polk County, Texas, and in New Mexico, respectively. The boy was found in a Walmart in Deming after going missing from his family's home in Tucson. He was reunited with his family thanks to social media and community help.
Key Points
11-year-old girl found in Trinity River, Texas.
13-year-old boy found in Walmart in Deming, New Mexico, after going missing from Tucson.
Boy unable to communicate verbally, found thanks to social media and community help.
Pros
Both missing individuals were found safe and reunited with their families.
Community support and social media played a crucial role in locating the missing individuals.
Cons
The circumstances of how the 13-year-old boy traveled to New Mexico alone are unclear.