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Search Intensifies for Missing 15-Year-Old with Autism in Atascocita, Authorities Request Public's Help

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Published on April 07, 2024
Search Intensifies for Missing 15-Year-Old with Autism in Atascocita, Authorities Request Public's HelpSource: Facebook/Mark Herman, Harris County Constable Precinct 4

A desperate search is underway for a missing 15-year-old boy, David Jimenez, who was last reported seen in the Atascocita South subdivision on April 5. According to authorities, he has autism but is verbal and friendly; David also has a distinguishing scar on his left eye.

The teen, whose details were publicized on the Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office Facebook, was wearing a blue long sleeve shirt, blue pajama pants, and blue shoes at the time of his disappearance he stands at 5’7, and weighs approximately 140 pounds, police are urging anyone with information to come forward to aid the search efforts.

In a bid to increase community awareness and participation in locating the at-risk youth, the precinct's social media post reminds the public to follow their Facebook page and to download their “C4 NOW” mobile app for live feeds on crime, arrests, safety tips, traffic accidents, and road conditions in the area.

The case number, 2404-06787, has been assigned to this ongoing investigation and people with any knowledge pertaining to David's whereabouts are requested to make contact.