Broward County

Missing 12-year-old Marcelous Galloway Jr. has been found in Broward, deputies say

The Broward Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding Marcelous Galloway Jr., a 12-year-old boy last seen at Silver Lakes Middle School Tuesday morning.
The Broward Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in finding Marcelous Galloway Jr., a 12-year-old boy last seen at Silver Lakes Middle School Tuesday morning. Broward Sheriff's Office

Update: Marcelous Galloway Jr., 12, was found late Tuesday night in North Lauderdale, according to the Broward Sheriff’s Office. He has been reunited with his family, BSO said.

A 12-year-old boy has gone missing in North Lauderdale, and deputies are asking for help finding him

Marcelous Galloway Jr. was last seen at Silver Lakes Middle School, 7600 Tam O’Shanter Blvd., at around 8:30 a.m. on Tuesday, the Broward Sheriff’s Office said.

Galloway is about 4 foot 6 inches tall and weighs around 90 pounds. He has black hair and brown eyes and was wearing a blue shirt, blue hooded sweatshirt and blue pants. He was carrying a red and white backpack.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts are asked to call BSO Detective Chris Blankenship at 954-321-4268 or the BSO non-emergency number at 954-764-4357.

This story was originally published February 8, 2022 at 8:54 PM.

Devoun Cetoute
Miami Herald
Miami Herald Cops and Breaking News Reporter Devoun Cetoute covers a plethora of Florida topics, from breaking news to crime patterns. He was on the breaking news team that won a Pulitzer Prize in 2022. He’s a graduate of the University of Florida, born and raised in Miami-Dade. Theme parks, movies and cars are on his mind in and out of the office.
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