Lee County Deputy helps reunite non-verbal teen found walking alone on busy road

A Lee County deputy is being recognized after helping a mostly non-verbal 13-year-old boy who was found walking alone on a busy road.Watch the video here:

Deputy helps reunite non-verbal teen with family after he wandered miles from home

Deputy Humberto Labaut discovered the teen, identified only as Mike, walking by himself on State Road 82 with no obvious way to communicate where he came from.

Bodycam video shows the deputy gently asking Mike if he knew where his mom was and taking his hand to help guide him to safety.

“You wanna hold my hand? Come on,” Labaut said…

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