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Teen missing for 2nd time this month in North Las Vegas found

A teen who was reported missing Monday for the second time this month was found safe, according to North Las Vegas police.

Vincenzo Paradiso, 16, had been seen leaving a group home at about 7:30 a.m. Monday near Martin Luther King Boulevard and Gowan Road, according to police.

Police have said he is autistic, needs medication regularly and has a severe peanut allergy.

Paradiso was found safe and in good health hours after he was reported missing Oct. 4 in North Las Vegas.

Contact Blake Apgar at bapgar@reviewjournal.com or 702-387-5298. Follow @blakeapgar on Twitter.

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