UPDATE: Missing Midlands man with heart condition found after search, police say
The search for missing Midlands man with medical issues had a happy ending, the Sumter Police Department said Sunday.
Police said Larry Edward Wilson was found and is safe.
The 72-year-old Sumter man was reported missing after he was last seen driving away from his home at 7 p.m. Saturday, police said in a news release.
Wilson has a medical history that includes diabetes and a heart condition, according to the release.
Information on where Wilson was found was not available, police only said he was discovered a short time before sending out a news release at 3:25 p.m.
“Thanks for everyone’s assistance,” police said of the community’s help with the search.
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This story was originally published October 20, 2019 at 10:23 AM with the headline "UPDATE: Missing Midlands man with heart condition found after search, police say."
