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Silver Alert canceled after missing 87-year-old southeast Valley man found safe

Jul 16, 2024, 7:26 AM | Updated: 1:58 pm

Headshot of Garry Walk, who was found safe after a Silver Alert was issued on July 16, 2024....

Garry Walk, 87, was found safe after a Silver Alert was issued on July 16, 2024. (Photo via Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)

(Photo via Maricopa County Sheriff's Office)

PHOENIX — Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Tuesday afternoon after the subject, an 87-year-old southeast Valley man, was found safe.

When the Silver Alert was issued early Tuesday, Garry Walk had last been seen around 6:30 a.m. the previous morning in the area of Hunt Highway and Alma School Road in the Sun Lakes senior community.

Walk planned to go to a auto repair shop in Sun Lakes and a veteran services facility in Chandler, authorities said.

He is 5 feet, 10 inches tall, weighs 175 pounds and has gray hair and brown eyes.

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Silver Alert canceled after missing 87-year-old southeast Valley man found safe