UPDATE: Police have confirmed that Scott was located safe Saturday evening.
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Police are looking for a 16-year-old endangered boy with autism who was last seen in Peoria Friday.
In a Facebook post, Peoria police said Luke Scott ran away from his home near 75th and Peoria avenues around 4:30 p.m.
He is believed to have left on foot and it is unknown where he may have gone.
Luke's family said he is autistic and has made suicidal statements.
He is described as 5 feet, 10 inches tall, weighs 150 pounds, with light brown hair, blue eyes, and was wearing glasses.
He was last seen wearing a grey t-shirt, bright fluorescent orange shorts, and black tennis shoes.
Police have been looking for Luke, who does not have a cell phone, and haven't been able to find him.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the Peoria Police Department.
