Missing man “at risk”

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Columbus police say an 80-pyear-old man who walked away from his Northeast Side home Sunday is at “high risk” because he suffers from dementia and other health issues.

Investigators say Edward Johnson was last seen in his home near Cleveland Avenue and E. North Broadway Sunday, wearing an off-white long sleeved button-up shirt and black Nike jogging pants with a white stripe.

Police say Edward left on foot in an unknown direction. They say he has “multiple health issues” including dementia.

Edward Johnson is described as 5’6”/ 120 lbs., bald with brown eyes.

Anyone with any information about Edward Johnson’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Columbus Police Missing Persons Unit at 614-645-4624.