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Silver Alert canceled after 20-year-old Mesa man with diminished communication ability found safe

Jun 28, 2024, 7:17 AM | Updated: 3:45 pm

Photo of Khristian Hornbaker, a 20-year-old man who went missing from his Mesa home on Wednesday, J...

Khristian Hornbaker was last seen leaving his home in Mesa on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. (Photo via Arizona Department of Public Safety)

(Photo via Arizona Department of Public Safety)

PHOENIX — Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Friday afternoon after a 20-year-old Mesa man with diminished community quality returned home safely.

Khristian Hornbaker had last been seen leaving his home near Extension Road and Main Street around 2 p.m. Wednesday. He was wearing a white shirt with galaxy-printed yoga pants and a black cloak.

The Silver Alert was issued late Thursday night.

Hornbaker is 6 feet tall and weighs about 160 pounds, with blond hair and green eyes.

He has a medical condition that affects his ability to communicate and can cause him to become confused.

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Silver Alert canceled after 20-year-old Mesa man with diminished communication ability found safe