Crime & Safety

79-Year-Old Cobb County Man Missing

Francis Judson Carter was last seen on Friday around the 700 block of Monticello Way in Marietta.

Cobb Police are asking for assistance in locating a missing Cobb County man. 

The wife of 79-year-old Francis Judson Carter told police that her husband had been missing since about 10:30 a.m., according to Cobb Police Officer Dana Pierce. 

Although not diagnosed, family believe that Carter is showing signs of dementia.

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Detectives believe that Carter may be heading in the direction of Panama City, Florida, in the family’s gold/tan 2002 Honda bearing the Georgia tag of 346HPB.

Anyone with information is asked to contact their local law enforcement agency by dialing 9-1-1.

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