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9-year-old boy missing in Bethlehem found, reunited with family

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Photo of 9-year-old Antonio Kaylen Williams, who went missing on Tuesday evening.

BETHLEHEM, Pa. - Antonio Kaylen Williams, a 9-year-old who went missing Tuesday evening, has been found safe and reunited with his family.

Earlier Tuesday evening, the Bethlehem Police Department was seeking the public's help in finding Antonio.

He is diagnosed with autism and had been last seen at 5:15 p.m. in the 1500 block of Elliot Avenue, near his residence.

Police shortly before 9 p.m. announced the boy had been found. They said he was reunited with family but did not provide further details.

Authorities had said they believed that he may have been in the vicinity of the Westgate Mall or Lehigh Shopping Center.

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Bethlehem Police Department
Antonio may be in the area of the Westgate Mall or Lehigh Shopping Center.

Police had asked the community to keep a lookout for Antonio and to report any information that may lead to his safe return. They issued a public thank-you to all who helped share information.