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Missing 11-year-old boy has returned home, Austin police say

He was originally last seen playing outside his apartment, police said.

AUSTIN, Texas — UPDATE: A missing 11-year-old boy has returned home, Austin police said Tuesday morning.

PREVIOUS: Elijah Thornton was last seen Monday playing outside his apartment located at 7227 E. Highway 290 before walking off in an unknown direction, police said.

Police described Thornton as a black boy who is about 5 feet tall and 100 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a yellow shirt, red basketball shorts and purple sneakers.

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