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UPDATE: 8-year-old Florida boy found safe, ending Amber Alert

Josiah Brantley, 8, was last seen near the 2500 block of Holton Street in Tallahassee, WFLA reported.
Josiah Brantley, 8, was last seen near the 2500 block of Holton Street in Tallahassee, WFLA reported.
By Rich Barak
June 30, 2020

The Florida Amber Alert for an 8-year-old boy last seen in Tallahassee has been canceled after he was found safe, according to the Florida Department  of Law Enforcement.

Before he was found, Josiah Brantley was last seen near the 2500 block of Holton Street in Tallahassee, according to news station WFLA.

Josiah, who has black hair and brown eyes, is 4 feet and weighs 90 pounds, according to the station.

He was last seen wearing a white tank top with orange shorts, the station said.

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