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Derik Benitez, a 13-year-old from West Palm Beach, Florida, was reported missing on November 12, 2024. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) has been actively involved in the search for Derik, and his case has garnered significant attention from local law enforcement agencies and the community. Despite extensive search efforts, including public appeals and collaboration with various agencies, Derik has not yet been found.
The case has been challenging due to the lack of concr ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 12, 2024
The case has been challenging due to the lack of concr ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 12, 2024
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Nov 13, 2024
Nov 13, 2024
DERIK
BENITEZ
13
13
62 inches
88 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Nov 12, 2024
West Palm Beach
Florida
Palm Beach County
West Palm Beach
No
227
156321
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
West Palm Beach
Florida
Palm Beach County
33406
Lauren Lisboa
Missing Persons Coordinator
3228 Gun Club Road, Florida
5616883000
County
Law Enforcement
24-116351
2024-11-12
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
Black
Black
Black
Yes
11/18/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Hi everyone,
I just keep thinking about the West Palm Beach area where Derik Benitez was last see... ...Read More
12/16/2024
I just keep thinking about the West Palm Beach area where Derik Benitez was last see... ...Read More
12/16/2024
I’ve been following Derik Benitez’s case closely, and something keeps nagging at me about the ti... ...Read More
11/25/2024
11/25/2024
Hey everyone,
I keep thinking about Derik Benitez's case and I'm baffled by the lack of camera fo... ...Read More
11/19/2024
I keep thinking about Derik Benitez's case and I'm baffled by the lack of camera fo... ...Read More
11/19/2024
