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Police use recorded messages from parents in search for autistic boy

Name: Police search for missing autistic boy in North Carolina
Uploaded: 2018-09-24T23:58:14.000Z
Duration: 1 min 38 s
Description: Non-verbal, autistic 6-year old missing since wandering away from his father Saturday at a North Carolina park. The police are using recorded messages of the parent's voices in hopes that the boy will follow the familiar sounds. A picture of the boy’s shirt was shown to the public so that everyone knows what to look for. WCNC’s Tanya Mendis reports.

Non-verbal, autistic 6-year old missing since wandering away from his father Saturday at a North Carolina park. The police are using recorded messages of the parent's voices in hopes that the boy will follow the familiar sounds. A picture of the boy’s shirt was shown to the public so that everyone knows what to look for. WCNC’s Tanya Mendis reports.