SWANSEA, Ill. - Bill Crispin, 67, was last seen Saturday, Aug. 23.

Police say he walked away from an independent living facility in Swansea. Authorities have been searching areas near Frank Scott Parkway and Old Collinsville Road daily.

Volunteers wishing to help with a search effort on Saturday, August 30 are asked to arrive at Christ Church, 339 Frank Scott Parkway East, at 7:30 a.m. The search efforts will begin at 8 a.m. and continue until dusk.

Missouri Valley Search & Rescue is organizing Saturday’s search.

Volunteers seeking more information or wanting to offer support can call or text 314-496-2694 or 618-791-9146. Volunteer Olivia Johnson has been searching for Crispin daily.

“He probably has facial hair by now,” said Johnson. “It’s been a week since he’s been gone, and he pro

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