Jon D’Agostino, a missing Syracuse man and former Ithaca College student, has been discovered alive in Pennsylvania, according to law enforcement.
Why It Matters
The search for D’Agostino’s disappearance prompted a massive deployment of resources, including drones, search dogs, divers, local police, forest rangers, and volunteers.
According to Syracuse.com, authorities initiated the search after D’Agostino’s car was located at Buttermilk Falls State Park near Ithaca, New York, along with his phone and scrawled messages that may have alluded to self-harm.
What To Know
D’Agostino was last seen leaving the Ithaca College campus, where he was a former student, on September 7. That’s when his vehicle was discovered, along with a note expressing worry for his well-being.
Law enforcement sources characterized him as a white male standing roughly 6 feet tall, weighing about 210 pounds, with a shaved head, dark beard, and mustache. He was last spotted wearing blue trousers, a grey sweatshirt, and a green knit hat…