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Body of missing Atlanta area boy found near shore at Panama City Beach

The 6-year-old's body was spotted by someone living in a condo at the beach, a half-mile from where he was last seen the day before.

PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. — Update: 

The body of 6-year-old Enrique Cortez-Dubon has been reportedly found by officials near Surf Drive at Panama City Beach, according to NBC affiliate, WJHG.

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Panama City Beach Police are searching for a 6-year-old boy from the Atlanta area who was last seen beachside.

Police said Enrique Cortez-Duban disappeared around 11:30 a.m. The NBC affiliate, WJHG, said the boy and his family were in Florida visiting from the Atlanta area. The 6-year-old has brown hair, brown eyes and is 3-feet 9-inches tall, and weighs 50 pounds. 

Officials said he was last seen beachside behind the Shores of Panama in the 9900 block of South Thomas Drive in Panama City Beach wearing a teal shirt with a wave on it and blue shirts. 

Enrique has a large mole on his back. 

If you have any information call the Panama City Police Department at (850) 233-5000 or dial 911. 

Credit: Panama City police

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