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74-year old with heart issues found after going missing in Forsyth County

He has been found safe.
Credit: Forsyth County Sheriff's Office
Colwell Richard Layfette

FORSYTH COUNTY, N.C. — Update: Layfette has been located, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office.

A 74-year old with heart issues is currently missing in Forsyth County.

Colwell Richard Layfette was last seen at 8:15 a.m. on Westbend School Road in Lewisville. According to the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office, he was walking a dog when he was last seen.

Colwell stands at 5-foot-4 and, according to the picture provided by the Sheriff's Office, has a white goatee, long white/grey hair and wears glasses.

If anyone has any information on Layfette's whereabouts, they are encouraged to contact the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office at 336-727-2112. 

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