UPDATE: Missing man last seen in July found, safe

UPDATE: The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension said French was located in Fridley on Jan. 24 and is safe.


The Forest Lake Police Department is asking for the public’s help in finding a missing man who was last seen in July in Minneapolis.

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension identified the man as Michael Gene French.

French was last seen on July 1 in the area of 40th Avenue and University Avenue in Minneapolis.

Police say French may have untreated medical issues, leading to concern for his safety.