Missing West Columbia 15-year-old found safe
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The West Columbia Police Department says Luis was found safe.
ORIGINAL STORY (POSTED: Dec. 29, 2023):

Officers say 15 year-old Luis Fernando Lira-Ramirez ran away from his West Columbia home on Thursday night, Dec. 28.
Photo: West Columbia Police Department
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The West Columbia Police Department is asking for the public’s help finding a 15-year-old boy.
Officers say 15 year-old Luis Fernando Lira-Ramirez ran away from his West Columbia home on Thursday night, Dec. 28.
He was last seen wearing a grey shirt, black pants and the bracelets that are pictured in the photo provided by investigators.
Anyone with information on where Luis might be is asked to contact Detective Todd at 803-794-0721, ext 197 or submit an anonymous tip to Midlands Crimestoppers at CrimeSC.com.