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8-year-old boy reported missing
Khyl Agius Bonavia was last seen in the Mosta Square
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Daily Express
· Jun 23, 2026
Boy, 11, found floating on polystyrene at sea after failing to show up at school
An 11-year-old boy was reported missing after failing to show up at school, sparking a welfare check and search that ended with a dramatic sea rescue.
KHMO – 1070 AM – Quincy
· Jul 1, 2026
17 Illinois Kids Reported Missing in Just One Month
17 Illinois Kids Reported Missing in Just One Month
Tampa Free Press
· Jun 26, 2026
Vanished In Port Richey: Urgent Search Underway For Missing, Endangered Boys
PORT RICHEY, Fla. – Pasco Sheriff’s deputies are asking for the public’s help to locate two young boys who disappeared today. Elijah Newell and Connor Murray were last seen on June 25 at around 4:15 p.m. in the area of Colfax Drive in Port Richey. Because of their age and unknown circumstances, the sheriff’s office [] Vanished In Port Richey: Urgent Search Underway For Missing, Endangered Boys
Irish Mirror
· Jul 8, 2026
Gardaí launch urgent appeal for teenage girl missing for number of days
The 16-year-old has been missing from Mulhuddart, Dublin 15 since Sunday, 5 July
The Independent
· Jun 22, 2026
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in Etan Patz’s 1979 disappearance
Etan was one of the first missing children ever to appear on milk cartons, and the anniversary of his disappearance became National Missing Children’s Day
Boston.com
· Jul 1, 2026
Search continues for missing teen and his two dogs near the Connecticut border
The 16-year-old was last seen in Monson on Tuesday. The post Search continues for missing teen and his two dogs near the Connecticut border appeared first on Boston.com.
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Related coverage for " 8-year-old boy reported missing ": Daily Express — Boy, 11, found floating on polystyrene at sea after failing to show up at school. KHMO – 1070 AM – Quincy — 17 Illinois Kids Reported Missing in Just One Month. Tampa Free Press — Vanished In Port Richey: Urgent Search Underway For Missing, Endangered Boys. Irish Mirror — Gardaí launch urgent appeal for teenage girl missing for number of days. The Independent — Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in Etan Patz’s 1979 disappearance. Boston.com — Search continues for missing teen and his two dogs near the Connecticut border