Overview
- The Utah Department of Public Safety said the 29-year-old was found early Thursday "alive and well" and was reunited with his mother.
- Beckwith had been missing since Nov. 17 after he was last seen on Wakara Way near the University of Utah.
- Local reports, citing Taylorsville police, say officers located him at a Taylorsville Apollo Burger following a customer tip, a detail not confirmed by state officials.
- His mother, Lori Beckwith, and volunteers organized weekslong searches across areas near the university and in parts of Salt Lake City.
- Lori Beckwith publicly thanked community members, including people experiencing homelessness, crediting their clothing, food, and vigilance with helping keep her son safe.