STILL HAVE NOT RELEASED THAT MAN’S NAME. NOW, AT NOON, WE’RE SEEING NEWLY RELEASED VIDEO OF A FIVE YEAR OLD BOY WITH AUTISM. HOURS BEFORE HIS BODY WAS FOUND IN A LAKE. WE FIRST BROUGHT YOU THIS BREAKING NEWS YESTERDAY. PORT SAINT LUCIE POLICE SAY THIS IS THE LAST TIME NEYMAR WAS SEEN. THE VIDEO SHOWS THE CHILD RUNNING ON NORTHWEST WHISK FERN CIRCLE JUST AFTER 430 MONDAY AFTERNOON. POLICE FOUND HIS BODY IN A LAKE ABOUT SEVEN HOURS LATER. THEY SAY SEVERAL PEOPLE WERE HOME WHEN THE BOY SOMEHOW GOT OUT WITHOUT ANYBODY NOTICING. DETECTIVES SAY HE WAS MISSING FOR MORE THAN THREE HOURS BEFORE THE FAMILY REALIZED THAT HE WAS MISSING. MOM HAD SEEN THE CHILD GO UPSTAIRS WITH THE OLDER SIBLING, THOUGHT THE OLDER SIBLING HAD THE CHILD. THIS IS A FAMILY THAT’S ADEPT TO KEEPING EYES ON ALL THE TIME, AND AT ONE POINT SHE DISCOVERS THAT THE OLDER CHILD HAD LEFT THE HOME AND SHE DIDN’T KNOW WHERE THE FIVE YEAR OLD WAS. THAT’S WHEN THE PANIC BEGAN. THAT’S WHEN SHE CALLED 911. POLICE BELIEVE THERE’S NO FOUL PLAY, AND THEY DON’T EXPECT TO FILE A
Video shows last moments of 5-year-old boy found dead in Florida lake
Updated: 12:14 PM EST Nov 19, 2025
Newly released video shows the last moments of 5-year-old Neymir Valere, a boy with autism, before his body was found in a lake in Port St. Lucie.Port St. Lucie police said this was the last time Neymir Valere was seen. The video shows the child running on Northwest Wisk Fern Circle just after 4:30 p.m. on Monday. His body was discovered in a lake about seven hours later.Authorities reported that several people were home when the boy somehow got out without anyone noticing. Detectives said he was missing for more than three hours before the family realized he was gone.Stay up-to-date: The latest headlines and weather from WPBF 25Get the latest news updates with the WPBF 25 News app. You can download it here.
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. —
Newly released video shows the last moments of 5-year-old Neymir Valere, a boy with autism, before his body was found in a lake in Port St. Lucie.
Port St. Lucie police said this was the last time Neymir Valere was seen. The video shows the child running on Northwest Wisk Fern Circle just after 4:30 p.m. on Monday. His body was discovered in a lake about seven hours later.
Authorities reported that several people were home when the boy somehow got out without anyone noticing.
Detectives said he was missing for more than three hours before the family realized he was gone.
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