Police: Dayton man with dementia found safe

A man with dementia who went missing this morning has been found safe, a release stated.

The Dayton man went missing after he walked away from his residence early Saturday morning and did not return. A Missing Adult Alert has been issued for Montgomery, Butler, Clark, Darke, Greene, Miami, Preble and Warren counties.

Jimmie McGee, 73, is 5 feet 11 inches tall, weights 160 lbs and has gray hair and blue eyes. He suffers from dementia as well as other health concerns, a release said. McGee reportedly walked away from his home on West Hudson Avenue around 6:30 a.m. He was last seen wearing a black coat, blue jeans and possibly a checkered shirt, a release said. McGee is hard of hearing, a report from Dayton Police said.

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Micah Karr, a Beavercreek native has been on a breaking news desk since 2019. She has been part of Ohio Newspapers' Breaking News Team since March 2020 and has enjoyed every minute of it. She is a graduate of Wright State's Media Studies program. Before she worked with Cox Media, she wrote for Wright State's Newsroom.