Missing Missouri City man last seen in late December found safely

UPDATE Jan. 7, 2026 10 a.m.

MISSOURI CITY, Texas – Kelvin Joseph Butler has been safely found, according to the Texas Center for the Missing. The Silver Alert has been cancelled.

ORIGINAL STORY

MISSOURI CITY, Texas - The search continues for a missing Missouri City man who was last seen on Dec. 22.

On Saturday, the Texas Center for the Missing updated a Silver Alert for Kelvin Joseph Butler, 61, who was last seen Monday on foot in the 2800 block of Cambridge Lane around 6 a.m.

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Officials said Butler was last seen wearing a blue shirt, blue athletic shorts with a gray strip and gray crocs.

Butler is a Black man, weighs around 141 pounds, is 5′7″ and has black hair and brown eyes.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Missouri City Police Department at (281) 403-8700.