Silver Alert canceled for Phoenix-area man found safe

PHOENIX – A Phoenix-area man who had been missing for nearly a day has been found safe, authorities said. A Silver Alert for Leo Leonard Reutter was canceled Thursday morning.

A spokesman for the Pinal County Sheriff’s Office said Reutter, 81, of San Tan Valley, had told family members he was going to the bank Wednesday around 9 a.m.

He had last been seen at a fast-food restaurant in Chandler near Kyrene Road and Chandler Boulevard about 3 p.m.

He had planned to go to a bank in Queen Creek or Apache Junction.

Reutter suffers from a lung disease and has breathing issues and hadn’t brought his medications or cellphone with him.

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