Deputies find missing teen with autism

Cole Hafner, 17, last seen Tuesday afternoon

Cole Hafner

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – Authorities with the St. Johns County Sheriff's Office were searching for a 17-year-old boy with autism who disappeared near A1A at Beach Boulevard around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The Sheriff's Office said Cole Hafner was located in good condition several hours later just south of Crescent Beach.


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