Missing Kansas City man found deceased in Fort Scott, police say death appears natural Katie Moore, The Kansas City Star
Jan. 11 A 90-year-old Kansas City man who was last seen Jan. 7 has been located deceased, the Kansas City Police Department said Monday.
Alex Bonner was found in Fort Scott. The Kansas town is about 90 miles south of Kansas City.
His death appears to be from natural causes, said Sgt. Jake Becchina, a spokesman for the police department.
Law enforcement issued an Endangered Silver Advisory alert on Saturday.
Bonner left his home near East 72nd Street and South Benton Avenue on Thursday after he told a caretaker he was going to a funeral in Kansas City. He was last seen heading south on Interstate 35 in Lenexa.
Missing 90-year-old KCMO man found dead of natural causes in Fort Scott, KS
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. â UPDATE - Jan. 9, 4:15 p.m. | KCPD said 90-year-old Alex Bonner, who had been missing from his KCMO home since Thursday, was found dead in Fort Scott, Kansas.
Police said his death appeared to be of natural causes.
UPDATE - Jan. 9, 12:35 p.m. | Kansas City, Missouri, police released updated information in the search for 90-year-old Alex Bonner Monday.
Authorities learned that Bonner has family in Beaumont and Bay City, Texas, and may have been trying to travel there.