Missing Alabama boy, 4, found dead 2 miles from home: Police

Missing Alabama boy, 4, found dead 2 miles from home: Police

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Key Points:

  • Four-year-old Johnathan Everett Boley, missing since Wednesday, was found deceased in Walker County, Alabama, police announced on Friday.
  • Boley was located about two miles from his father's home, accompanied by his dog Buck, who was unharmed.
  • The search spanned over 500 acres and involved extensive resources including a helicopter, drones, 161 volunteers, 126 first responders, and multiple police dogs.
  • Boley was last seen wearing a yellow Mickey Mouse shirt, black pants, and Paw Patrol shoes near Highway 195 in Jasper.
  • His parents are separated, and he disappeared while visiting his father, a former military member with limited visitation rights.