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Concern for Missing Silver Spring Man

For Immediate Release: Friday, April 17, 2020

Update: April 21, 2020 - Darryl Ashley has been located safe and unharmed. 

The Montgomery County Department of Police-3rd District Investigative Section is asking for the public’s help in locating a man missing from Silver Spring.

Darryl Ashley, age 59, of Blundon Drive, was last seen leaving his residence at approximately 10:30 am on Monday, April 13.  Ashley has a cognitive disorder and functions at a teenage level.

Ashley does use public transportation.  It is believed that Ashley was seen in the past few days in the 8200 block of Georgia Avenue and at the Wheaton Metro Station located in the 11100 block of Georgia Avenue.

Ashley is described as approximately 6’00” tall, weighs approximately 200 pounds, and has brown eyes and a shaved head.

Family and police are concerned for Ashley's welfare.  Anyone with information regarding Darryl Ashley's whereabouts is asked to call the Police Department at 301-279-8000 (24/7 phone line).

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Release ID: 20-155
Media Contact: Rebecca Innocenti 
Categories: missing-person