UPDATE:
The Greenville County Sheriff's Office has found Kenny Newell. Kenny Newell, has been located and is safe. Kenny was located this morning at around 7:45am by a school bus driver who was on their route and recognized him from a media release. Kenny was located near Lakeside and Stables Road on his bike. [Press Release information from the GCSO.]
The Greenville County Sheriff's Office issued the following press release Monday.
Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office are searching for a missing child, identified as 11 year-old, Kenny Levern Newell.
Kenny was last seen yesterday afternoon, at around 6:40pm, leaving his residence on Rosalee Drive, riding a bicycle. He was last seen wearing a red polo shirt, black pants and green Converse shoes. He is described as a black male, 4’7, 70lbs.
Deputies were called around midnight and initiated a search with the assistance of K-9’s, however they were unsuccessful. We ask for anyone who has knowledge of Kenny’s whereabouts to call 911 immediately.