What we know: The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued a Missing Child Alert on Thursday for Cory Chester, who had last been seen at around 8:45 p.m. Thursday in the Ross Lane area in New Port Richey.
What they’re saying: “We send our sincerest condolences and prayers to Cory’s family and friends during this difficult time. The investigation remains ongoing and no additional information is available at this time,” the sheriff’s office said in a statement Friday morning.
What we don’t know: No further details on the circumstances of the child’s death have been released.
The Source: The information in this story was released by the Pasco Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
