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Officials say Dequarrius Whitted has been found safe and is being reunited with his parents.
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INDIAN LAND, SC — The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office is looking for 10-year-old Dequarrius Whitted.
According to officials, Whitted is believed to have gotten on school bus #4 when he left school today and gotten off at his usual stop near his home around 2pm. Officials say Whitted lives on Salud Lane in the Arlington subdivision, and attends Harrisburg Elementary School.
He is described as a black male, four feet tall, 60 pounds, last seen wearing a white shirt, khaki pants, a black or dark colored jacket, and blue and white Nike shoes.
Deputies are frantically searching for Whitted due to incoming winter weather and freezing temperatures moving in overnight.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office at 803-283-3388 or Crime Stoppers at 888-274-6372.
