Man Goes Missing After Hospital Visit, Needs His Meds: Police

PEACHTREE CORNERS, GA -- Gwinnett Police need the public’s help in locating a missing man who needs his medication.

On May 2, Tracy Garner called to report his brother, William David Garner, 56, of Cumming, missing. Tracy said he last spoke to William on April 23 when William was being transported to Lakeview Medical Center located in Peachtree Corners.

The case was assigned to an investigator. The detective learned that William was cleared and released from Lakeview Medical on April 30. He requested a taxi to transport him to a shelter in Atlanta. There is no record of William checking into a shelter though. William is without a phone, money, a vehicle, and his medication. William is described as a white male, approximately 5’6” tall, 150 pounds, brown eyes, and gray hair.

William is listed as a missing person on GCIC.

If anyone has any information to share in this case, contact GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300. To remain anonymous, tipsters should contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. Case Number: 19-039293