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id: 6b12e6aafa
section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 02:00 EST
updated: 2026-11-13 12:36 EST
status: reported
outlets: 3
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# Missing Needham teen found at South Station

Police said 17-year-old Cole Davison was found at Boston's South Station by MBTA police after a search in Needham; he is receiving care at a local hospital.

Section: [Public Safety](/boston/section/safety.md) · Entities: [Cole Davison](/boston/wiki/cole-davison.md), [Needham Police Department](/boston/wiki/needham-police-department.md), [MBTA Transit Police](/boston/wiki/mbta-transit-police.md)

## Coverage

- [NBC10 Boston](https://www.nbcboston.com/news/local/missing-teen-needham-massachusetts/4048335/), 2026-11-12 02:00 EST: Missing Needham 17-year-old found, now hospitalized, police say
- [WBZ-TV CBS News Boston](https://www.cbsnews.com/boston/news/cole-davison-needham-massachusetts/), 2026-11-13 11:56 EST: Missing Needham, Massachusetts teen Cole Davison found after massive search
- [The Boston Globe](https://www.bostonglobe.com/2026/11/12/metro/cole-davison-police-search-needham/), 2026-11-13 12:36 EST: Missing 17-year-old from Needham found at South Station after intensive search

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.