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Missing Marion County teen found safe

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Update:

Romeo Santana Blue has been found safe.


Previous story:

Marion County deputies are asking for help in locating an autistic teen missing from his home Sunday evening.

Romeo Santana Blue, 14, of Ocala left his home in the area of the 4000 block of SW 167th Street around 8:30 p.m.

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Deputies said Blue was last seen wearing a blue shirt with “NASA” written on it and red basketball shorts with a white stripe down the side.

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Anyone with information on Blue is asked to call the Marion County Sheriff’s Office or 911.

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Matt Reeser

Matt Reeser, WFTV.com

Matt Reeser joined WFTV in 1998 as a news photographer and has worked for television stations in Kentucky and West Virginia.