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55-year-old Kansas City man missing since Monday afternoon has been found safe

Update: Timothy Saunders, a 55-year-old Kansas City man who had been missing since Monday, has been found safe, police said.

Kansas City police were asking the public for help Tuesday night to find a missing and endangered 55-year-old man last seen in the Swope Park Campus area.

Timothy Saunders was last seen around 3 p.m. Monday near the intersection of East Meyer Boulevard and Prospect Avenue, according to police. Police say he has a traumatic brain injury that makes communication difficult.

Saunders stands about 6-foot-1 and weighs approximately 170 pounds, according to police. He was wearing a gray shirt and blue shorts when he was last seen.

Police were asking anyone with information concerning Saunders’ whereabouts to call the Missing Persons Unit at 816-234-5220 or call 911.

This story was originally published August 30, 2022 at 10:07 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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