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Overland Park police find missing 19-year-old with special needs

Overland Park police are asking the public for help with finding Kyden Ross Hiebert, a 19-year-old with special needs who went missing from the 5600 block of W. 87th Street on Tuesday afternoon.
Overland Park police are asking the public for help with finding Kyden Ross Hiebert, a 19-year-old with special needs who went missing from the 5600 block of W. 87th Street on Tuesday afternoon. Overland Park Police Department

Update: Police said Tuesday night that Kyden R. Hiebert was found safe.

Overland Park police are asking the public for help with finding a 19-year-old resident with special needs who was reported missing Tuesday afternoon.

Kyden Ross Hiebert was seen around 3 p.m. walking in the 5600 block of W. 87th Street in Overland Park, police said in a statement.

Hiebert is autistic and may be confused or agitated when contacted, police said. He was wearing a lime green shirt and green shorts when he was last seen, according to police.

Anyone with information regarding Hiebert’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Overland Park Police Department at 913-895-6300.

This story was originally published May 17, 2022 at 5:46 PM.

Bill Lukitsch
The Kansas City Star
Bill Lukitsch covered nighttime breaking news for The Kansas City Star since 2021, focusing on crime, courts and police accountability. Lukitsch previously reported on politics and government for The Quad-City Times.
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