Spokane Police Department Seeking Assistance in Locating Missing Endangered Male

Spokane Police Department confirmed the safe recovery of Paxson Matthews, a 33-year-old male with multiple disabilities, including being legally blind and deaf. He arrived in Spokane on or about September 12 and was last seen near 700 North Division. Paxson, who stands 5'10" and weighs around 125 pounds, has a large zig-zag scar from ear to ear and is known to frequent the South Hill and Gonzaga area. Due to his mobility challenges and medical needs, the police sought assistance from the community, which proved effective in locating him. The SPD expressed appreciation for the public's support in this urgent matter.

In addition to community engagement, the department highlighted the importance of reporting any information regarding missing individuals. Paxson's case underscores the critical nature of addressing the needs of vulnerable populations. Residents are reminded to contact Crime Check for any information related to similar situations.