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UPDATE: Shaler Township police said his body was found in the Allegheny River near the Millvale-Pittsburgh line on Thursday.

SHALER TOWNSHIP (KDKA) - The Shaler Township Police Department is asking for help in locating a missing 60-year-old man that suffers from dementia. 

Mark Massimiani left his home using a ride-share service on Monday night around 8:25 p.m. and was dropped off at Strange Roots Experimental Ales on East Ohio Street in Pittsburgh. 

It is believed that he was spotted walking in the Millvale Riverfront Park just before 9 p.m. on the river trail going toward Pittsburgh. 

He is described as a white man with a medium build and was last seen wearing a blue t-shirt, khaki-colored shorts, and sandals. 

Massimiani does not have a cell phone nor does he have his wallet or glasses with him and has limited vision without his glasses. 

It is also believed that he did not take his prescription medications which could affect his current mental state. 

Anyone with information is asked to call Allegheny County Dispatch by calling 911. 

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