ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) -- Albany Police announced a search is underway for a child who was reported missing. Matthew Taylor, 14, was last seen on Friday around 11:10 a.m.

Matthew is described as 5’6” tall and around 145 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Police stated he was last seen leaving his home on Elberon Place near South Lake Avenue.

Matthew is autistic, according to APD. He was last known to be wearing a white shirt, white shorts, and black slippers. Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is asked to contact Albany Police by calling (518)462-8039.

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