JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE: Gerald Bryant has been located safe. Police thank all for assisting in locating the teen boy.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has issued a Florida Missing Child Alert for a 14-year-old boy from Jacksonville.
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is also asking for the public’s help in finding Gerard Nathaniel Bryant, who was last seen on the Southside early Friday afternoon.
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Gerard was last seen in the 9600 block of Old Baymeadows Road around noon, JSO said.
JSO said due to the teen’s “mental state and the circumstances” officers are trying to “ascertain his safety.”
Gerard is described as 5′8″, weighs 170 pounds, and has blue eyes and brown hair. FDLE said Gerard may have some gray hair.
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He was last seen wearing a two-toned blue shirt with the words “Glovers Painting and Drywall Inc” on it, gray pants, black and white sneakers, and gray socks.
Anyone who lives in the area is asked to check their security cameras, property, or cars, for Gerard.
If you see Gerard or know his whereabouts, you’re asked to contact JSO at 904-630-0500.
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