Missing child alert canceled for Long Island teen with autism

Rakiem Wrighton, 15, was last seen on Oct. 18 at about 2 p.m.

Nassau County Police have located a teen with autism who was missing.  No other details were available.  Prior coverage below.

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Rakiem Wrighton, 15, was last seen leaving his home Sunday on Bayview Avenue in Inwood, Long Island at 2 p.m.  Police say he may be in need of medication.

He is described by police as 5'5" tall, 130lbs, with black hair and brown eyes. He was wearing a black hoodie and blue jeans.

If you see Rakiem, please call Nassau Police Department at 516-573-7347, or call 911. Police say that all callers will remain anonymous.

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Rakiem Wrighton, 15, was last seen in Inwood, Long Island.

Rakiem Wrighton, 15, was last seen in Inwood, Long Island, says Nassau County Police.