New Jersey

Boy, 8, Goes Missing From Camden Home

A missing 8-year-old from Camden, New Jersey, has been found.

The boy went missing from his home in Camden’s Morgan Village neighborhood Wednesday night, Camden County Police said.

He was found safe around 12:35 p.m. Thursday and reunited with his family, police said.

“The support and resources provided to this search from our partners from the Camden County Prosecutor’s Office, the New Jersey State Police, the Gloucester County Prosecutor’s Office, the Camden County Department of Public Safety, the Camden City Fire Department and the Camden County CERT team were both generous and substantial,” Police Chief Scott Thomson said. “I also want to thank the residents from our community that pounded the pavement to find (the boy) and brave the elements to return him to his family.”

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