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Student missing from Wayne State University's campus found safe

CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for March 4, 2024
CBS News Detroit Digital Brief for March 4, 2024 04:01

(CBS DETROIT) - A student missing from Wayne State University's campus has been found safe. 

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Andrew Watkins was last seen on campus around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26.    Wayne State University Police Department.

In a release issued on Saturday, officials from the university's police department said that Andrew Watkins was last seen on campus around 5:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 26.  

The 26-year-old's family contacted officials three days later to report him missing.  

When a police investigation could not locate Watkins, officials sent a text and an email to the university community and put out an alert on Wayne State's homepage.

Watkins is 5 feet and 10 inches tall and weighs about 200 pounds. He lives on campus at the Anthony Wayne Drive Apartments and was last seen wearing a blue sweater, black pants and white shoes.  

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