Authorities in Marion County, Florida, have issued an AMBER Alert for 17-year-old Caden Speight of Dunnellon, who went missing following a shooting on Thursday afternoon.
Deputies confirm that Caden was wounded during the incident near the 12800 block of SW Highway 484 while driving a work truck. After the shooting, he was reportedly taken by four unknown males, possibly Hispanic, who may be traveling in a light-colored van. Caden was last seen wearing a t-shirt of unknown color and blue jeans.
Officials urge the public not to approach Caden or the suspects and to immediately contact law enforcement if they have any information regarding his whereabouts. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the Marion County Sheriff’s Office at (352) 732-9111.
The situation remains active, and deputies are continuing to investigate the shooting and search for Caden. Authorities emphasize the urgency of locating him safely and stress the importance of community assistance in providing tips or information that could aid in his recovery.
This AMBER Alert serves as a critical call to action for the public to remain vigilant and report any sightings or relevant information to ensure the safe return of Caden Speight.
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