BREAKING NEWS: Missing Boy Scout Found Alive In N.C. Mountains
POSTED: 9:15 am EDT March 20, 2007UPDATED: 11:10 am EDT March 20, 2007
McGRADY, N.C. -- A 12-year-old Boy Scout missing since early Saturday has been found alive and OK in the North Carolina Mountains. Eyewitness News is trying to find out where he was located; Chopper 9 is on the way.
Missing Boy Scout found
11:27 AM EDT on Tuesday, March 20, 2007By WCNC Staff
McGRADY, N.C. -- A missing 12-year-old Boy Scout has been found alive in the North Carolina mountains, a National Park ranger at the scene confirms.
The boy was found by rescue crews shortly after 11 a.m., said Tina White, National Park ranger. White said she learned the boy was found by radio, but did not know further details.
The incident commander, park ranger Micheal Bauer, told a CNN producer in the command center that the boy "walked out on his own."