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Endangered Absecon National Guardsman Missing: Police

Patrick T. Morrisey is suicidal, police said. He is a mechanic in the Army National Guard.

An Absecon man has been missing since Saturday, police said.
An Absecon man has been missing since Saturday, police said. (Absecon Police Department)

An Absecon man who police describe as endangered has been missing since Saturday. Patrick T. Morrisey, 22, is suicidal and exhibited delusional and paranoid behavior in recent days, according to the Absecon Police Department.

Morrisey was last seen at 10 a.m. Saturday leaving his home on Natalie Terrance in Absecon, police said. He is a mechanic with the Army National Guard on active orders and enrolled at Stockton University, according to the APD. Those closest to him told police his recent behavior has been out of character.

Morrisey is 5-foot-6, 130 pounds. Police describe him as a caucasian male with a thin build, blue eyes and brown hair. He has a tattoo on his left bicep in cursive writing. Morrisey was last seen wearing a black leather jacket and carrying a camouflage backpack, the APD said.

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Anyone with information on Morrisey's whereabouts are urged to contact the APD at 609-641-0667.

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