FOUND: Hundreds of Volunteers Join In Search For Missing Jewish Boy in Brooklyn

by Monsey.info

A Six-year-old boy went missing around 4:00pm near the area of Canarsie Park Wednesday afternoon while on a camp trip. Flatbush Shomrim answered the call for help, which gradually grew into a massive search.

Volunteers from Shomrim organizations, Hatzalah, and Chaverim streamed to the area to search in the waning light, hoping to find the young boy. They were joined by elite search and K-9 teams from the NYPD.

Name For Tehillim: Yosef ben Basya

At present, the search is ongoing, and any updates will be posted here as they become available.

Update: A $10,000 reward has been announced for any information leading to the location of the missing boy. (Source YeshivaWorldNews)

Update: Rockland Chaverim has dispatched their highly trained Search and Rescue Team to the site of the missing search.

Update: The reward for information has been doubled.

Update: NYC Mayor Bill DeBlasio retweets Flatbush Shomrim’s Missing message, says “As a father, my heart goes out to this family. I can’t imagine how they must be feeling tonight. If you have any information, please contact the NYPD. Let’s bring this boy home.”

Update: B’H Missing Has Been Found! The boy is B”H in good health.

Update: The boy was found by a Crown Heights Hatzalah volunteer in the woods.