Body of missing 17-year-old boy from Lantana found near Loxahatchee
LOXAHATCHEE, Fla. — The body of a missing 17-year-old from Lantana was found Wednesday near Loxahatchee, the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office said.
PBSO said detectives were actively investigating the whereabouts of Emmanuel Castaneda at about 2:30 p.m.
That’s when the boy’s body was located near 120th Avenue and 75th Lane North.
Detectives are treating the case as a homicide.
The sheriff’s office said Castaneda was last seen on Saturday.
He was a student at Lake Worth High School.
Elluvia Francisco took to social media on Saturday night that her son went to visit a friend arund 6:30 p.m. and never came back. He was last seen in the Delray Beach area with her white Toyota Camry.
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