We picked up a scent down there : Search for missing 11-year-old continues into day five Share Updated: 10:22 PM CDT May 21, 2021 KETV Staff Report Share Updated: 10:22 PM CDT May 21, 2021
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Show Transcript WITH BREAKING NEWS PICKED UP A SCENT DOWN THERE. SO THAT’S GIVING US SOMETHING THERE. WE WENT DOWN TOAL WNUT CREEK. WE HAD A SEARCH PARTY DOWN THERE. WE KNOW THAT WAS AN AARE THAT HE HAD FREQUEEDNT BEFORE HE’D BEEN THERE. HE HAD WALKED AWAY FROM HIS MO THER WHEN HE WAS DOWN THE ARET ONE TIME OR ONE OFNE O OF THE TRIPS SO THAT GIVES US THE I GUESS THE INTUITION TO LOOK AT THIS A LITTLE BIT FURTHER. THAT’S LA VISTA POLICE CHIEF BOB LOST IN JUST OVER AN HOUR AGO. HE SAYS A SEARCH DOG PICKED UP A SCENT AT WALNUT CREEK RECREATION AREA, BUTT ’S STILL TOO SOON TO KNOW IF IT’S ACTUALLY 11 YEAR OLD RNYA LARSON’S SENT. THANKS FOR JOINING US HERE TONIGHT. I’M DAVID EARL. IT’S NOW BEEN FEIV DAYS SINCE THE BOY WA
By Terry Leahy
May 22, 2021
The La Vista Police Department, in partnership with numerous local, state and federal agencies, continues to search for 11-year old Ryan Larsen in what is now Day Six of this effort that has included hundreds of volunteers through the week.
Ryan, who has autism, has not been seen since Monday.
The focus into this weekend has been at the Papillion Walnut Creek Recreation Area, where a K-9 did pick up a scent.
Teams from Sarpy County Search & Rescue, the Nebraska State Patrol, Omaha Fire & Rescue, Yutan and Des Moines have all joined the search for Ryan.