Search underway for wheelchair-bound teen who went missing in West Miami-Dade – WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports
WEST MIAMI-DADE, FLA. (WSVN) – Police seek the public’s help in their search for a 17-year-old boy who went missing from his West Miami-Dade home.
According to Miami-Dade Police, Benjamin Camji-Ortega was last seen on the doorstep of his home near Northwest 132nd Court and 10th Street, Saturday.
Detectives said the teen is wheelchair-bound and has cerebral palsy.
He stands 5 feet, 2 inches tall, weighs around 100 pounds, and has dark brown hair and green eyes.
Camji-Ortega was last seen wearing jeans and a dark-colored T-shirt.
Although he is quadriplegic, his mother said he is currently without his wheelchair, which is another reason they are worried.
If you have any information on his whereabouts, call Miami-Dade Police or Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers at 305-471-TIPS.
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