LOUISVILLE, Ky.David Johnson, 65, was last seen in the early morning hours of Tuesday, May 28, at approximately 5:00 a.m. He was spotted in the 3500 block of Janell Road in the Shively area, a residential neighborhood in the southwest part of the city. Since then, there has been no confirmed contact or sightings, prompting growing concern for his safety and well-being.
Mr. Johnson is described as:
At the time of his disappearance, he was believed to be on foot and dressed in a grey shirt, blue jeans, and possibly a blue jacket. These details, although limited, could prove vital in helping to identify him if spotted by members of the public.
Authorities have classified Mr. Johnson as an endangered missing person, a designation typically used when an individual may be at risk due to health conditions, age, mental state, or other vulnerable circumstances. While further details about why he is considered endangered have not been publicly disclosed, officials are emphasizing the urgency of locating him as soon as possible.
The Louisville Metro Police Department (LMPD) and local emergency services have been actively searching the surrounding area but are now turning to the public for assistance. Time is critical in cases like these, and even the smallest detail could help bring Mr. Johnson home safely.
How You Can Help:
If you have seen David Johnson at any time since the early hours of May 28 — even if you believe it was just a glimpse — you are strongly urged to contact authorities immediately. Additionally, if you have any information about his possible whereabouts, no matter how insignificant it may seem, please get in touch with the police.
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Call 911 if you see David Johnson or are with him now.
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To share tips or leads, contact the LMPD Tip Line at 502-574-LMPD (5673).
Calls to the tip line can remain anonymous, and any information could be the key to finding David and ensuring his safety.
This is a developing situation. Please stay vigilant, especially in the Shively area and nearby neighborhoods, and help spread the word by sharing this alert through your social networks and community groups. Louisville officials and Mr. Johnson’s family are counting on community support to bring him home.
