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Have You Seen This Missing Autistic Man?

Police and the family of a missing Sherman Oaks man are asking for help bringing him home safely.

Police and the family of a missing Sherman Oaks man Scott Ballsun are asking for help bringing him home safely.
Police and the family of a missing Sherman Oaks man Scott Ballsun are asking for help bringing him home safely. (Courtesy of LAPD)

SHERMAN OAKS, CA — Authorities Friday sought public help to find a 20- year-old autistic man who went missing from his school in Sherman Oaks.

Scott Ballsun was last seen about 3:50 p.m. Thursday in the 13000 block of Burbank Boulevard, and "his family is very concerned for his safety," the Los Angeles Police Department reported.

Ballsun is white, 5 feet 5 inches tall, weighs about 115 pounds, and has blond hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, dark snow pants, black gloves, and a black beanie, possibly with "Alcatraz" written on it.

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Anyone seeing him was urged to call police at 818-832-0609 or 877-LAPD- 247; or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

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