Franklin Co. Man Has Been Missing for Six Months

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts should contact local law enforcement.

(Franklin County, Ind.) – It has been six months since Roger Purcell was reported missing.

Purcell, 50, went missing from the West Harrison area on June 20.

Local agencies conducted weekend search for Purcell following his disappearance.

Purcell reportedly suffered a stroke eight years ago, which caused brain damage. He is also diabetic.

If you have any information on Roger Purcell, contact the Franklin County Sheriff’s Department at 765-647-4138 or 911

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