EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14/CBS4) — For families whose loved ones are prone to wandering, including people with autism, Alzheimer’s, or other cognitive conditions, every minute matters.
In Doña Ana County, a program called Project Lifesaver has already helped deputies find missing people fast. However, just across the state line in El Paso, that safety net doesn’t exist.
Project Lifesaver was created by former police officer Gene Saunders, who says he founded the nonprofit in 1999 after seeing how difficult and dangerous traditional searches can be…