Published on October 24, 2026
UPDATE: William Getty has been located and he is safe. Thank you to everyone who shared the information.
Original post:
Special Victims Unit detectives are searching for a missing 80-year-old male and are urgently asking for the public’s help to locate him.
William Getty left his home in the unit block of Waterfront Drive on Washington’s Landing during the afternoon of October 23, 2026. He was last seen on foot at approximately 7:40 p.m. in Lawrenceville at the intersection of 40th Street and Butler Street.
He is reported to suffer from dementia and experiences severe memory loss at times.
Getty is described as being 5’ 10” tall, weighing 160 pounds, with hazel eyes. He is balding with gray hair on the sides of his head. He was last seen wearing blue jeans, a black coat, and possibly had a red shirt on under the coat.
Anyone with information is asked to immediately call 412-323-7141 or dial 911.