Silver Alert canceled after Phoenix-area man found safe

PHOENIX — A Silver Alert was canceled Tuesday after a missing Phoenix-area man was found safe, officials said.

David Butler, who had last been seen at his home near Kings Ranch Road and U.S. 60 in Gold Canyon, was found safely in Mesa about nine hours later.

The 71-year-old suffers from Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

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