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Missing 6-year-old boy walks out of cornfield after a 2 hour search

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Updated: 5 months ago

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St. Leo, Minn. -- Deputies say a 6-year-old boy who was missing on Saturday walked out of a cornfield after a search that lasted for almost two hours.

Deputies in Yellow Medicine County say they got a call around 11 a.m. on Saturday saying that the boy was missing the believed to be in a cornfield north of St. Leo.

Deputies, fire fighters, a rescue team, the State Patrol, the DNR and a private airplane helped look for the boy.  Then just before 1 p.m. he walked out of the cornfield toward fire fighters who were surrounding the field.  He was taken home with no injuries.

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