86-year-old Kentucky man reported missing in Ohio found safe

An 86-year-old Lexington, Kentucky, man reported missing in Ohio was found by law enforcement.

An Endangered Missing Adult Alert for James French was canceled Friday night nearly 12 hours after he had last been seen at 9:30 a.m. driving away from the Duke & Duchess gas station in Wilmington.

Law enforcement found French and he was taken to an area hospital to be checked, according to the Wilmington Police Department.

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