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Silver Alert canceled after man missing in Wickenburg found safe

Mar 19, 2024, 6:28 AM | Updated: 5:24 pm

Kris Anderson...

Kris Anderson was last seen on March 18, 2024, traveling to his mailbox in Wickenburg. (Arizona Department of Public Safety Photo)

(Arizona Department of Public Safety Photo)

PHOENIX — A Silver Alert was canceled Tuesday for a man who was last seen traveling to his mailbox in Wickenburg a day earlier.

Kris Anderson, 77, was found safe, according to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office.

He had last been seen around 11 a.m. near 339th Avenue and Cloud Road leaving his home with his motorized bicycle on Monday.

He was heading to the mailbox near Vulture Mine and Whispering Ranch roads.

Anderson stands 6 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 200 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes.

He was wearing a white flannel and blue jeans.

Anderson has a full white beard with his hair slicked backwards.

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Silver Alert canceled after man missing in Wickenburg found safe