Police are asking for the public’s help to find a Herndon, Virginia, man who has been missing since Monday night.
Virginia State Police issued a regionwide critical missing persons bulletin on behalf of the Herndon Police Department for the public to be on the lookout for 79-year-old Leonard Thompson.
Thompson was last seen on surveillance video pumping gas at an Exxon on Pacific Boulevard in Sterling around 8:30 p.m. Monday.
His car was discovered around 3:30 a.m. Tuesday morning in a southbound travel lane on Interstate 81 north of Roanoke, near the town of Troutville. The car had a flat tire, and the keys were missing.
Thompson was nowhere to be found, officials said.
Family members told D.C. 太子探花 Now聽that Thompson had attended a funeral Monday evening and then had dinner with some friends. They also said he was acting normally.
Thompson is diabetic and without his medication, according to .
He is described as a white man who is 5 feet, 10 inches tall and about 160 pounds. He has white hair and wears glasses.
Police ask that anyone with information immediately call the Herndon Police Department at (703) 435-6846 or contact the Virginia State Police.
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