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Missing 14-year-old Florida boy found safe

Authorities say Suryansh "Arav" Tripathi has been found safe.
Credit: Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Suryansh "Arav" Tripathi

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. — Update: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement says Suryansh "Arav" Tripathi has been found safe.

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Previous story: A Florida Missing Child Alert has been issued for a 14-year-old boy last seen in the Florida Panhandle.

Authorities say Suryansh "Arav" Tripathi was last known to be in the area of Miracle Strip Parkway in Fort Walton Beach.

He is described as 5-foot-10 and 130 pounds with black hair and black eyes. Arav was seen wearing a lime green shirt
and green shorts with glasses.

Authorities say he may be traveling north from the Okaloosa Island Beach area.

Anyone who knows where Arav may be is asked to contact the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office at 850-651-7400 Ext. 1 or 911.

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