UPDATE: Williston police say missing boy is found, safe

11-year-old Zayden Gilbert went missing on May 22.
11-year-old Zayden Gilbert went missing on May 22.(KFYR-TV)
Published: May 25, 2025 at 2:47 PM CDT

WILLISTON, N.D. (KUMV) - UPDATE (5/27/2025): The Williston Police Department says the boy has been found and is safe.

ORIGINAL STORY (5/25/2025): The Williston Police Department says it needs your help in finding a missing boy.

Officers say 11-year-old Zayden Gilbert went missing on May 22. They add the mother has not been able to contact him or Gilbert’s father.

Gilbert is 5′3″, weighs around 130 lbs., and has black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Williston police at 701-577-1212.