Crime & Safety

Update: Missing Mount Rainier Man Found

73-year-old Leo Burney was located Wednesday after disappearing from home a day earlier.

Update, 5:12 p.m.: Burney was located Wednesday in Washington. Police said he was found in good health and returned home.

From the Prince George's County Police Department:

The PGPD is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a critical missing man identified as 73-year-old Leo Burney. He left his home, located in the 4300 block of 30th Street in Mount Rainier, on Tuesday, May 22, 2012 at 10:00 a.m. Burney was last seen walking in the area of 30th Street and Upshur Street.

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Burney has Alzheimer's disease and a heart-related illness. He is in need of his medication. Burney has not been seen since.

Burney is a black male with a light complexion, 5’7”, and approximately 170 pounds. He has black hair and a mustache. Burney was last seen wearing a black baseball cap, green and black plaid shirt, and blue jeans.

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Anyone with information on the whereabouts of Leo Burney is asked to call the Prince George's County Police Department’s District I Investigative Section at (301) 699-2601.


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