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Update: Missing 74-Year-Old Hamilton Man Found Dead

A search for a missing 74-year-old man from Hamilton ended in tragedy after more than 24 hours, authorities said.

Philip Sears

Philip Sears

Photo Credit: Town of Hamilton Facebook

The body of Philip Sear was found on the afternoon of Friday, Sept. 9, Hamilton Police said on Facebook. Sear was originally reported missing in the area of Gardner and Moulton streets on Thursday.

Authorities say he could be suffering from a medical issue and having a crisis. Officials ask people to avoid those streets as they search.

"Our thoughts are with the Sears family at this time," police said. 

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