Update: Horry police find missing ‘at-risk’ man safe

Update: He was found safe Sunday night, according to Horry County police.

Horry County police are seeking the public’s help in locating a missing 59-year-old man who was last seen Friday near Myrtle Beach.

William “Bill” Benning is missing and considered to be at risk after being last seen Friday on Weyburn Street near Myrtle Beach, the department reports.

Benning was last seen driving a 2011 Kia Forte with a South Carolina license plate that reads “KQF-613,” police say. He suffers from a serious medical condition that requires regular medication and treatment, according to the Horry County Police Department.

Police ask anyone with information to contact local authorities.

This story was originally published August 3, 2019 at 4:43 PM.