Police searching for missing man

July 21, 2008 - 5:05 PM
THE GAZETTE

Joseph Martinez

Joseph Martinez, a 37-year-old Colorado Springs man who had been missing since Thursday, was found Monday at a Colorado Springs mission, police reported.

Martinez showed up at the Lord of Glory Mission at 1024 S. Royer St. on Sunday night, a mission spokesman said. Someone there saw a report about Martinez on TV, realized it was him and called police. His sister picked him up about 6 p.m. Monday and brought him home. He was in good condition.

Martinez was last seen about 2 p.m. Thursday walking near Hancock and Costilla wearing a gray sleeveless shirt, dark shorts and brown sandals. He had walked away from a relative's house in the southeast part of town.