Family identified of wandering child found in Fort Myers

Writer: Paul Dolan
Published: Updated:
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CREDIT: FMPD

The Fort Myers Police Department has identified the family of a child found wandering in Fort Myers on Friday afternoon.

According to a social media post from FMPD, the child, who speaks Creole, was found wandering near 2841 Broadway in Fort Myers shortly after 1:36 p.m.

Before the child was moved to be with DCF, he was staying at the FMPD headquarters.

The investigation remains active.

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