Autistic man missing near Whitney Mobile Home Park, Gainesville FL
A 20-year-old autistic man with the mental capacity of a three-year-old went missing on foot near Whitney Mobile Home Park. He was last seen wearing a blue shirt with a cartoon character, red shorts, and blue crocs. He does not carry any belongings and is vulnerable due to his condition and love of water. Search efforts including a drone are underway.
Audio|Source: Gainesville Police and Alachua Fire
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It signaled Whitney Mobile Home Park, near Northwest 13th Street, lot 143. Caller advised less than five minutes ago,
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their 20-year-old autistic grandson walked off.
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50 mic heavy billed blue shirt with a cartoon character on it with red shorts and blue crocs he left on foot towards the back of the mobile home park he's not carrying anything he does have the mentality in mind of a three-year-old his name is (name withheld) he loves water but he is able to slam it's nine twenty four sixty four seven ten fourteen ten four
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Zero one? Zero one.
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Security transfer. Go on. Petitions and transfers, 9.25 hours.
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Sounds like so.
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Go ahead.
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Can we see if we got anybody with a drone working that can start the way toward the signal eight? I don't see 970 logged in, but just below just in case we do that one.
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Any units in 41 are drone advice?
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Any units in 41 are drone advice? Any units in 41 are drone advice?
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 13th St, Gainesville, FL 32653
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