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On January 20, 2025, 14‑year‑old Samuel Broson Echols of Jupiter, Florida, was reported missing. He was last seen in the vicinity of his home, and concerns among family, friends, and the local community mounted quickly. Law enforcement agencies, including the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office and the FBI, mobilized rapidly. Search efforts were broad and intensive: canvassing neighborhoods, distributing flyers, launching social media appeals, and enlisting the help of community volunteer ...Read More
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Victim Details

Jan 21, 2025

Jan 23, 2025

Samuel

Echols

14

14

68 inches

150 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Jan 20, 2025

Jupiter

Florida

Palm Beach County

Jupiter

No

218

162245

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

https://www.pbso.org

25-026684

2025-01-21

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office

Brown

Brown

Brown

Yes

11/09/2025


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