Boy Found at Paramount Homeless Encampment; Parents Sought

A homeless man walks along the concrete banks of the Los Angeles River during the COVID-19 pandemic in Los Angeles on May 25, 2020. Apu Gomes/AFP via Getty Images

PARAMOUNT, Calif.—The search was continuing on April 29 for the parents of a boy who was found in a Paramount homeless encampment.

The boy, whose name is possibly Anthony, was found about 10 a.m. on April 28 with a man at the encampment located at the Los Angeles River near the Long Beach (710) and Glenn Anderson (105) freeways, according to Deputy David Yoo of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Information Bureau.