According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, a member of the public spotted the missing child and his father, Jorge Gabriel Morales, at a Walmart in Moncton and recognized the boy’s face from media reports.
“I’m just so happy because my son is OK, I feared the worst,” Yanet Leal Concepcion, Jojo’s mother told Local10.
Concepcion initially reported her son was missing Aug. 27 after his father failed to return him to his her, violating a custody agreement, according to police.
When she went to her ex-husband’s apartment to check on her child, “everything was gone. Everything was gone from his apartment,” she said. “His phones were off. His mom’s phone was off.”
According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, a member of the public spotted the missing child and his father, Jorge Gabriel Morales, at a Walmart in Moncton and recognized the boy’s face from media reports.
“I’m just so happy because my son is OK, I feared the worst,” Yanet Leal Concepcion, Jojo’s mother told Local10.
Concepcion initially reported her son was missing Aug. 27 after his father failed to return him to his her, violating a custody agreement, according to police.
When she went to her ex-husband’s apartment to check on her child, “everything was gone. Everything was gone from his apartment,” she said. “His phones were off. His mom’s phone was off.”
On October 30, 2022, the 6-year-old boy from Miami, Florida, who was reported missing to the Miami-Dade Police Department on August 27, 2022, has been located safe and sound in Moncton, N.B.
— RCMP New Brunswick (@RCMPNB) October 30, 2022
According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children, a member of the public spotted the missing child and his father, Jorge Gabriel Morales, at a Walmart in Moncton and recognized the boy’s face from media reports.
“I’m just so happy because my son is OK, I feared the worst,” Yanet Leal Concepcion, Jojo’s mother told Local10.
Concepcion initially reported her son was missing Aug. 27 after his father failed to return him to his her, violating a custody agreement, according to police.
When she went to her ex-husband’s apartment to check on her child, “everything was gone. Everything was gone from his apartment,” she said. “His phones were off. His mom’s phone was off.”
BREAKING NEWS 🚨
The missing juvenile, Jorge "Jojo" Morales, has been recovered in Canada. We want to thank our local, state, federal, & international law enforcement, along with the @SDFLnews & @KathyFndzRundle for the collaboration on this case. pic.twitter.com/ajTkmAHCQ9— Miami-Dade Police (@MiamiDadePD) October 30, 2022
BREAKING: #Missing 6-year-old Jorge “Jojo” Morales was recovered safely today. Investigators say a tipster spotted Jojo and his father at a Walmart in Moncton, Canada after seeing media coverage. Jojo’s father and grandmother have been taken into custody. More details to come. pic.twitter.com/rE9qC81G3a
— National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (@MissingKids) October 30, 2022
