UPDATE - Jan. 1, 1:30 p.m. | Police said Friday afternoon Strup had been located and is safe.
PREVIOUS | Independence police are asking for help to locate a missing 22-year-old man.
Ryan M. Strup was last seen on Christmas Eve. He was walking southbound away from his home in the 1600 block of South Claremont Avenue during the evening of Dec. 24.
Strup has a traumatic brain injury, which resulted in a “diminished mental capacity” and leaves his family concerned for his welfare, according to Independence police.
The 22-year-old Strup is 5 feet, 6 inches tall and weighs approximately 165 pounds. He was last seen wearing a gray hoodie over a white Mizzou pullover jacket with a zipper, jeans and blue Nike shoes with camo coles.
*Missing Person* Ryan M. Strup, a 22 years old white male, is missing from Independence, MO. Ryan has a diminished...
Posted by Independence Police Department on Thursday, December 31, 2020
Anyone with information on Strup’s whereabouts is asked to call 911 or the Independence Police Department at 816-836-3600.
Editor's note: The original photos provided by police included two photos, one of which wasn't Strup. The image has been updated.
