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Body Matching Description of Missing Teen with Autism Found in Maitland Lake, Officials Say

Na'Sean Kirkland, a non-verbal 13-year-old with autism, was found deceased after a search in Maitland, Florida; limited swimming skills made the situation dangerous, officials said.

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A body matching the description Na'Sean Kirkland, who went missing on Saturday in Maitland, has been found.

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Tampa Bay TimesTampa Bay Times
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Body found in lake after search for missing autistic Florida teen, police say

Authorities had sent out a missing child alert noting he was nonverbal and attracted to water.

·Tampa, United States
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Orlando SentinelOrlando Sentinel
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Body found in lake after search for missing autistic Orange County teen, police say

A search for a missing teen with autism has been canceled after the discovery of a body found floating in an Orange County lake, according to the Maitland Police Department.

·Orlando, United States
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WFTV 9 abcWFTV 9 abc
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Body of missing teen with autism found in Maitland lake

The Maitland Police Department tells us they believe they have found the body of a missing teenager.

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WKMGWKMG
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Body matching description of missing teen with autism found in Maitland lake, officials say

A body matching the description Na'Sean Kirkland, who went missing on Saturday in Maitland, has been found.

·Orlando, United States
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WESHWESH
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Search continues for missing 13-year-old boy with autism in Maitland

The boy was first reported missing on Saturday around 1:30 p.m. with his brother, but his brother has since returned home.

·Florida, United States
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Crime OnlineCrime Online

Update: 13-Year-Old Autistic Florida Boy Found Dead in Lake

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WESH broke the news in Florida, United States on Monday, March 23, 2026.
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