Autistic Compton teen reported missing in Inglewood

INGLEWOOD – Detectives from the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Compton Station are asking for the public’s help on Friday in finding an at-risk 15-year-old teen who authorities said has been diagnosed with autism and who was last seen in Inglewood.

Ashton Lameen James Cortis was last seen Thursday at approximately 8:40 a.m. in the 9300 block of South Eighth Avenue and Arbor Vitae Street, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.

Ashton is Black, 6 feet 6 inches tall, weighs 120 pounds, has brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a purple uniform shirt and khaki pants…

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