Update – 7:20 a.m. – The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reports Paul Fagan has been found safe. He was seen coming out of some bushes not far from his grandmother’s residence. It is unclear where he has been all night.
Dan Schaffer of ABC Action News reports that he was found by one of their own reporters.
GOOD NEWS! CHILD FOUND SAFE by our own @cpolom ! Updating at 7:27 with live report on @abcactionnews.
— Dan Shaffer (@danshaffer28) September 26, 2014
Original report:
The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office is seeking public’s help in finding a missing and endangered child identified as Paul Ezekiel Fagan, 10.
Fagan’s grandmother reported her grandson missing at about 8 p.m. Thursday night after she was unable to find him on her own. She told police she saw him in the front yard of their home in the 7600 block of Sharon Drive around 4 p.m.
His grandmother has custody of him over his mother. His mother is fully cooperating in the situation.
According to the family, he has a mild learning disability but has never gone missing.
Paul is about 4’10”, 70 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a blue and white polo shirt and gray shorts. He attends Kimball Elementary School.
Anyone with information on where Paul Fagan could be is asked to call the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office at 247-8200.
Flyer from @HCSOSheriff on #PaulFagan, goes by Zeke, pronounced "Zeekie." Missing since 4:15p Thurs in Tampa. #WTSP pic.twitter.com/HZB5ntM8pu
— Grayson Kamm (@graysonkamm) September 26, 2014
