73-year-old man reported missing in Fort Bend County found safe

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FORT BEND COUNTY, Texas – An elderly man who was reported missing in the Fort Bend County area has been found safe, the Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office said Thursday.

Jerry Donald Laird, 73, is being reunited with his family, deputies said.

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According to officials, Laird went missing at around 6 p.m. Wednesday.

Laird reportedly left his home and was driving his 2008 Toyota Tundra with the license plate GVB8812. He was last seen wearing a black long-sleeve shirt, dark blue jeans, and brown boots.

Deputies did not say where Laird was found.


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