Horseback riders find a 6-year-old boy safe in Lawrence County
Trail riders on horseback found Roman Heilman, a 6-year-old with autism, safe about a mile and a half from home in Lawrence County, with a little dog beside him.
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Horseback riders found Roman Heilman safe after a search of about three days in Lawrence County, the Lexington Herald-Leader reported. Roman is 6 and has autism. The riders came across him about a mile and a half from home, in the Louisa area, with a little dog beside him.
The news is that he was found safe. The paper's account is the riders on the trail and the boy and the dog, not a timetable of every hour he was missing and not a claim about how every search ends.
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