Mentally handicapped man found safe on Milwaukee's north side

CREATED Aug. 21, 2012

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MILWAUKEE- A mentally handicapped 58-year-old black man has been located near his home on Milwaukee's north side.

Milwaukee police said Thomas E. Jones was reported missing around 3:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Jones' family said they were concerned that Thomas Jones couldn't find his way back home.

Milwaukee police issued a news release at 9:46 p.m. saying that Jones was found safe close near N. 19th St. and Capitol Dr.

Police alerted the media that he was a critical missing person around 9:20 p.m.