MARIETTA, Ga. — UPDATE: Mr. Benton has been found safe and is back with his family.
Marietta Police are looking for the public’s help locating a 37-year-old man who left his home on Wednesday and has not been seen since.
Police say 37-year-old Demarcus Benton has multiple health issues that causes concern for his family.
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As the investigation into Benton’s disappearance began, police learned he took some of his medications with him, however, his family is unsure if he will continue to take them.
An argument triggered Benton into walking away from the home and police say he does not have any electronics on him they can track.
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Benton is 5-feet-6 inches tall, weighs around 125 pounds and was last seen wearing a burgundy poncho, blue jeans, and blue and white shoes.
Anyone with information about his location is urged to call Marietta Police Detective Perez at 770-794-2363. You can also remain anonymous by submitting tips via Crimestoppers Greater Atlanta, or via the new tip411 MariettaPD app.
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