Urgent Search Underway for Missing 11-Year-Old Boy in Middleburg, Florida

Clay County authorities are urgently seeking the public’s help in locating 11-year-old Colton Buskill, who has been reported missing and is considered endangered. Colton was last seen in the vicinity of Primrose Circle in Middleburg, Florida.

According to the Clay County Sheriff’s Office, Colton was last spotted wearing a long-sleeve Christmas-themed shirt with gray and red sleeves, shorts, and white tennis shoes. He may also be carrying a fishing pole. He is described as 4 feet tall, weighing approximately 55 pounds, with dark blonde hair and blue eyes.

The circumstances surrounding his disappearance have prompted law enforcement to classify the case as high priority. Deputies and search teams have been canvassing the area, and the community is being urged to remain vigilant and report any sightings or relevant information.

“We are doing everything we can to bring Colton home safely,” a spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office stated. “But we need the public’s help. Every minute counts.”

Residents in and around Middleburg are encouraged to check their properties, including sheds, garages, and wooded areas, for any signs of the missing child. Authorities are also asking anyone with home security footage from the area to review it for possible clues.

If you have any information regarding Colton’s whereabouts, please call 911 or contact the Clay County Sheriff’s Office immediately at 904-264-6512.

The Sheriff’s Office is also asking the public to share Colton’s information widely on social media to increase visibility and aid in the search efforts. Community support could be crucial in reuniting Colton with his family.