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UPDATE: Missing U of U student found by police

Oct 17, 2022, 6:24 PM | Updated: 9:58 pm

Missing University of Utah student, Anthony Spirit Liu, 19. (University of Utah Police)

(University of Utah Police)

BY MICHAEL HOUCK
KSLTV.com

UPDATE: The 19-year-old student has been located by police.

According to an updated statement from University of Utah Police, the man was found a little after 7 p.m. Monday.

“University leaders appreciate the awareness and quick response of the University of Utah community in gathering information about the missing person. And University Police thank the Sandy City Police Department and Unified Police Department for their assistance in the case,” concluded the statement.

Our original story continues below.

SALT LAKE CITY — The University of Utah Police is asking for help to find a missing student who was last seen Monday.

According to U of U PD, Anthony Spirit Liu, 19, was last seen near the Lassonde Studios housing building at 2:30 p.m.

Liu is described as having a slender build, black hair, brown eyes, and glasses. Police say he was last seen wearing blue shorts, a dark grey long-sleeve shirt, a backpack with a gray or white stripe, and sneakers.

Police are asking anyone with information about Lui’s disappearance to call U of U PD at 801-585-2677.

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