Crime & Safety
Update: Atlanta Grandfather, Grandson Found Safe
The two had last been seen heading out to buy a set of bunk beds. After missing for 24 hours, they were found around 11 am Friday morning.
ATLANTA, GA -- An Atlanta grandfather and grandson who went missing after leaving an apartment complex to buy a set of bunk beds on Craigslist have been found safe.
Atlanta Police said Michael Taylor, 42, left Allen Temple Apartments, on Thursday with 2-year-old Anthony Tolbert. They left the complex, which is near the Adamsville Recreation Center and not far from Cascade Family Skating, at 11 am, and weren't found until around 11 am Friday morning.
Police told Fox 5 Atlanta they're trying to find out where Taylor has been for the last 24 hours. They're also not sure if any Craigslist meeting or transaction ever happened.
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The toddler is being checked out by Atlanta EMS personnel, which police say is standard procedure in cases such as these.
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