Independence police search for missing man with autism
INDEPENDENCE, Mo. — Independence police are searching for a missing 32-year-old man with autism Thursday.
Police said 32-year-old Daniel Gutridge was last seen at the Pepperwood Apartments near E. 37th Terrace and Jackson Drive, behind Centerpoint Medical Center.
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Independence police said Gutridge was walking westbound from the apartment complex around 8:50 a.m. Thursday.
Gutridge is described as 5-foot-10, weighing 185 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt and black jeans.
Police said Gutridge has autism and is non-verbal. Anyone who sees Gutridge is asked to call IPD at 816-836-3600.
