PALM CITY, Fla. (CBS12) — Authorities in Martin County are actively searching for a 14-year-old autistic boy who was last seen leaving his home in Palm City following an argument with his mother.
The Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) said that they are searching for Ethan R. Boyd, who is autistic, and was last seen on the evening of November 12, around 8:30 p.m., leaving his home on SW Coquina Cove Way in Palm City.
According to MCSO, Ethan left on foot after an argument with his mother.
Officials said that this is not the first time he has run away, but he has been found quickly in previous incidents.
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Ethan is described as having medium-length brown hair. At the time he went missing, he was wearing a gray shirt, blue shorts, and green shoes with a camo strap, per MCSO.

The Martin County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) said that they are searching for Ethan R. Boyd, who is autistic, and was last seen on the evening of November 12, around 8:30 p.m., leaving his home on SW Coquina Cove Way in Palm City. (MCSO)
If anyone has any information about Ethan’s whereabouts, officials are urging them to contact 911 immediately.
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