The cause of death for a 5-year-old boy with autism who was found dead after a statewide IAN Alert Tuesday in Hart County, ...

Silas Chearer with autism found decease, KY after statewide IAN Alert. Learn about the specialized alert system for children ...

A missing child has been found dead after an immediate alert notification was issued July 15 by the Kentucky State Police.

HART COUNTY, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) — Kentucky’s first-ever Ian Alert was issued Tuesday for a missing 5-year-old boy in Hart ...

The IAN Alert was named for Ian Sousis, a northern Kentucky boy with autism who escaped a children's home. He was found after ...

The IAN Alert system became active in Kentucky one year ago, named after Ian Sousis, a 9-year-old boy with autism who ran ...

In an update, KSP confirmed that Silas Chearer was located deceased after an hours-long search in the Cub Run area. Officials ...

Wednesday morning, Hart County Coroner Tony Roberts confirmed that Silas’s cause of death was consistent with drowning.

A heartbreaking loss in Hart County is prompting urgent questions about Kentucky’s new Ian Alert system, designed to help locate missing children with autism.

The alert system was used for the first time exactly one year after legislation was passed. What we know about an IAN alert.

An IAN Alert was issued in Kentucky on Tuesday for a missing 5-year-old boy, and now troopers say he has been found dead.

A five-year-old boy with autism reported missing from Hart County Tuesday morning has been found deceased. A news release from Kentucky State Police provided no other details.