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Missing 23-Year-Old Man With Autism Found After Apparently Biking Away From Group Home

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Dunn County Sheriff's Office and the Elk Mound Police Department say that a 23-year-old man with autism who went missing in the early morning hours Monday has been found.

The sheriff's office says Austin J. Klopstein walked away from a Wisconsin group home in the Village of Elk Mound. Authorities say Klopstein is a high-functioning adult with autism.

On Monday afternoon before 3 p.m., the sheriff's office said that the subject was located safe in Woodville, Wisconsin.

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