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Clayton man found safe after walking away from group home

Richard Alexander Biever, 65, was found in Augusta, Ga., Wednesday, four days after he walked away from a Clayton group home.

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Richard Alexander Biever
CLAYTON, N.C. — Richard Alexander Biever, 65, was found in Augusta, Ga., Wednesday, four days after he walked away from a Clayton group home.

The North Carolina Center for Missing Persons issued a Silver Alert Sunday afternoon for Biever, who is believed to have some cognitive impairment.

Police Biever took a bus to Georgia and by Wednesday afternoon was waiting safely at the Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center for a caregiver to pick him up.

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