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Authorities confirm missing 41-year-old man from State Park near Collinsville found

Lee L. Harris IV
Lee L. Harris IV Provided from Madison County Sheriff's Office Facebook page

Authorities have located a missing State Park Place man.

Lt. Bryan Bauer with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Wednesday afternoon Lee L. Harris, 41, has been found.

“He’s been located and found; he’s safe,” Bauer said. “He’s at a facility being treated and his family has been notified.”

Harris, who Bauer said is homeless, was reported missing Tuesday after having last been seen Thursday, Aug. 3, in State Park Place, an unincorporated community in Madison and St. Clair counties that borders Collinsville and Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site.

No additional information was available.

This story was originally published August 9, 2023 at 1:25 PM.

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