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Autistic Man Found After Large Penn Hills Search
3 Nov
Summary
- A 26-year-old man with autism was found safe on Monday.
- He went missing from a supported living residence early Monday.
- An extensive search involved multiple agencies, K-9s, and drones.
A 26-year-old man with autism, Milton Coore, was found on Monday in Penn Hills after a significant search operation. Coore was last seen near Austin Street around 5 a.m. on Monday and was reported missing. Authorities, including the Penn Hills Police Department, issued a public appeal for assistance in locating him.
Law enforcement agencies, supported by K-9 teams and drones, conducted an extensive search for Coore. Residents in neighborhoods near Austin Street and Universal Park were notified of increased police activity. Coore, who has autism and intellectual disabilities, was eventually located around 6 p.m. His family, who were anxiously awaiting news, rushed to reunite with him. His mother mentioned that he requires constant care and had gone missing when his caregiver was momentarily distracted.
