TRAGIC UPDATE: State police say the body of a 4-year-old boy who went missing in South Boston on Sunday has been found.
Sunday was found Monday on an island in Boston Harbor, authorities said.
Spectacle Island is over a mile from Castle Island in Boston Harbor. The search by air, water and land for Mohamed, who is from South Boston, stretched as far south as Hull and north to Deer Island, but was focused on a stretch of water between Dorchester Bay and the Boston Main Channel, police had said.Sign up for NECN newsletters.
Matenjay Fofana said that the boy, who had autism and was non-verbal, was with his grandfather and sister when he disappeared. He was very energetic and had a tendency to wander off. State troopers initially did a sweep of the area and couldn't fund Mohamed. Authorities remained on scene overnight and the search resumed Monday morning.
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