Claim: A boy with autism named Brayden and his dog are missing in Derbyshire.
Fact-check: Facebook post about missing autistic boy and his dog is a hoax - Full Fact
Verdict: this is a false appeal. the boy in the picture is called kai and lives in florida. derbyshire police have previously warned people not to share posts like this one.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Leo Benedictus
Date published: 2023-01-16T00:00:00