A missing 72-year-old man with dementia, last seen leaving his Ocean Beach home Wednesday afternoon, has been found, police said Thursday.
James Burks, 72, left his home in the 4000 block of Newport Avenue without a cell phone or money for a walk at about 12:30 p.m., San Diego Police Department (SDPD) said.
People close to Burks said he frequently goes on walks and typically returns in 15 minutes. By Wednesday evening, Burks had still not returned.
Police said on Thursday that Burks had been found.
