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LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) --- An autistic 15-year-old boy was reported missing on Long Island Wednesday, police said.
John Gray was last seen on Three Mile Harbor Drive in East Hampton at 8:45 a.m., according to the East Hampton Town Police Department. Authorities said Gray was possibly using public transportation in Manhattan at around 2:15 a.m. Thursday.
The teen was wearing a dark gray beanie, black jacket or sweatshirt, black pants, black Nike sneakers and possibly carrying two black backpacks, police said. He has black hair, brown eyes and is about 6 feet and 190 pounds.
Anyone with information is asked to call the East Hampton Town Police Department at (631) 537-7575 or 911.