Missing 8-year-old girl with autism located after large search in Lunenburg

LUNENBURG, Mass. — A missing 8-year-old girl with autism was located after a large search in Lunenburg on Tuesday afternoon.

Multiple crews were searching for the child in the area of the Henry Cowdrey Trail on Massachusetts Avenue near Mulpus Road, according to Lunenburg Fire Rescue.

In an update shared about 30 minutes after announcing the search, officials wrote, “Missing child has been located.”