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Hamilton 13-year-old found safe nearly two months after he went missing

July 7, 2020

A 13-year-old who had been missing since May has been found safe and sound.

Freedom Davis was reported missing from an address in Hamilton on June 9.

In a statement released then, police said the teenager was last in contact with his family on May 13, nearly a month before he was reported missing.

Police have thanked the public for their assistance.

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