Missing: 87-year-old St. Louis Park man with dementia last seen Thursday morning

Morning headlines from Jan. 4, 2024

[UPDATE: Officials say that the missing man has been found safely and returned home to his family. What follows is an edited version of the original story as it ran Thursday.]


ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Police in St. Louis Park are asking for the public's help locating an 87-year-old man with dementia.

The missing man was last seen around 10:45 a.m. Thursday leaving his home in St. Louis Park for a haircut, but police say he never arrived at the barber.

Peterson is described as a white man with gray hair and blue eyes. He is six feet tall and weighs 180 pounds.

He was last seen wearing a black Minnesota Vikings jacket, blue jeans, a green Army hat and glasses.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the St. Louis Park Police Department at 952-924-2618 or call 911.

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