Florida Missing Child Alert canceled after Fort Myers teen found safe

FORT MYERS, Fla. - A statewide alert for a missing Fort Myers teenager has been canceled after the boy was found safe.

Fort Myers police and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement had been searching for the 16-year-old, who had last been seen Sunday, June 27.

After more than a week of searching, FDLE canceled the alert Tuesday afternoon, saying the teen had been found safe.