KINGSLAND, Ga. — UPDATE: A 15-year-old teen reported missing by the Kingsland Police Department Saturday, Oct. 25, has been found dead, the police department announced Tuesday, Oct. 28.
First Coast News has removed the teen's name from this article now that police are no longer searching for the teen.
The agency released the following statement on the matter:
"It is with deep sadness that the City of Kingsland Police Department reports that the juvenile previously reported as missing has been located. The juvenile was found deceased within the City of Kingsland.
Before issuing this release, the juvenile's next of kin was notified out of respect for the family during this incredibly difficult time. Our thoughts and prayers are with them as they grieve this heartbreaking loss.
Chie

First Coast News
News4JAX
Wheeling Intelligencer
Reuters US Domestic
The Babylon Bee
The Daily Beast
5 On Your Side Sports