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Two 14-year-olds flee MTA officers, remain missing after vanishing from New Jersey train station
By Alexandra Koch
Published June 27, 2026
Police are searching for two boys who vanished from a New Jersey train station on Friday and were last spotted in Connecticut.
Montville Township Police Department Chief Andrew Caggiano told Fox News Digital that Brayden Morrissey, 14, Dominic Diliberto, 14, and William Connolly, 17, disappeared from the Denville Train Station at about 5:30 p.m. local time Friday.
Caggiano said the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) later spotted the three teens at a train station in Stamford, Connecticut.
MTA officers took Connolly into protective custody and the two 14-year-olds fled, Caggiano told Fox News Digital on Saturday.
Brayden Morrissey, 14, was last seen wearing a green hoodie, dark sweatpants and white sneakers. (Montville Township Police Department via Facebook)
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He said the boys appear to have left on their own accord.
Morrissey was last seen wearing a green hoodie, dark sweatpants and white sneakers, according to the police department. Diliberto was last seen wearing black clothing.
Authorities are urging any agency that makes contact with the boys to call Montville Township immediately.
Dominic Diliberto, 14, was last seen wearing all black clothing. (Montville Township Police Department via Facebook)
Montville Township is a suburban community in Morris County, about 30 miles west of New York City.
It sits along Interstate 287, just north of Parsippany and east of Boonton, making it part of the greater New York metropolitan area.
William Connolly, 17, was taken into custody by officers in Connecticut. (Montville Township Police Department via Facebook)
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