Missing child alert issued for 9-year-old Florida boy

Alfred DuncanMarch 9, 2021

MOUNT DORA, Fla. — A missing child alert has been issued for a 9-year-old Florida boy.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued the alert for 9-year-old John Weldon from Mount Dora, Florida.

Investigators said John may be in the company of 42-year-old Darryl Weldon. Authorities did not say if the two are related, but Mount Dora Police said the pair may be traveling out of Florida to Wisconsin or Colorado.
The two may be traveling in a 2014 silver Mitsubishi Outlander with the Florida tag IB14FR.
If you have any information on their whereabouts, call the Mount Dora Police Dep. at 352-735-7130 or 911.

Alfred Duncan

Alfred Duncan is a senior editor at The South Florida Daily, where he oversees our coverage of politics, misinformation, health and economics. Alfred is a former reporter and editor for BuzzFeed News, National Geographic and USA Today.

Missing child alert issued for 9-year-old Florida boy

Alfred Duncan

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