ST. GEORGE — A pair of teenage boys who were reported missing in the Dinosaur Crossing area of St. George late Thursday were found safe before noon Friday, police said.
The residential area of Dinosaur Crossing, where two missing teenage boys had been cited. The two were later found safe, St. George, Utah, May 5, 2023 | Photo by Chris Reed, St. George News
Spencer Ginner, 17, and Jason Curtis, 13, were located shortly before 10 a.m., St. George Police Sgt. Tyrell Bangerter said.
Just before midnight late Thursday, an alert was sent to phones utilizing the Washington County Citizen Alert system that police were looking for the two boys and that they were last seen on foot near 300 S. 2450 East.
The two were reported as being from out of town, and Bangerter said they were “not originally from here but they were staying here.”
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Chris Reed serves as a reporter for St. George News, where he has been honored with several awards from the Society of Professional Journalists for his work, including first-place accolades. He started his journalism career as a sports reporter and editor in Southern California where he once compared shoe sizes with Shaquille O'Neal and exchanged mix tapes with members of the Los Angeles Kings. After growing up in the San Fernando Valley learning karate skills from Mr. Miyagi and spending a decade in Las Vegas mostly avoiding the casinos, he came to St. George for love and married his soulmate, a lifetime Southern Utah resident. He is the proud father of two boys, his youngest a champion against both autism and Type 1 diabetes.
