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How missing 6-year-old Madison Heights boy was found safe
A nonverbal 6-year-old boy with autism who was reported missing in Madison Heights Sunday afternoon has been found safe after an hours-long search. The boy was last seen around 3:30 p.m. Feb. 1, 2026, in the 28000 block of Hales Street. That’s just southwest of 12 Mile and Dequindre roads. Police said the boy wandered into a nearby unlocked home. The family who lives there wasn’t at the home at the time.