Lost
Missing person John Doe last seen near Highland Park in Rochester, NY on October 5th while walking his dog.
Highland Park
Lost
listing
Posted
10 months
ago
Description
John Doe, a 32-year-old male, went missing on the evening of October 5th while walking his dog near Highland Park in Rochester. He was last seen wearing a blue jacket, dark jeans, and green sneakers. John is 5'10'' with short brown hair and has a tattoo on his left forearm. His family is extremely worried and is asking anyone who might have seen him or knows his whereabouts to reach out. Please help us bring him home safely.
Approximate last-seen location
Highland Park
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