Missing Westchester teen with autism found safe at Staten Island Ferry Terminal

Friday, March 15, 2019
BRONXVILLE, Westchester County (WABC) -- A Westchester County teenager with autism who disappeared Thursday night has been found safe.

Seventeen-year-old Mel Harris, who was last seen around 6:30 p.m. at the Bronxville Public Library, was located at the Staten Island Ferry Terminal in Lower Manhattan.
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He was taken to the hospital as a precaution and to be reunited with family.

The teen was with an adult when he vanished.
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It is unclear how he made his way to the ferry terminal.

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