73-year-old found dead after missing for several days

An elderly Orlando man who was declared missing earlier this week has been found deceased.

Humberto Leppe, 73, was declared missing on Monday, July 31. He was last seen around 1 p.m. in his home located on Baywest Neighbors Circle in Orlando. His family was concerned for his well-being as he had left without his required medication.

On Wednesday, August 2, the Orange County Sheriff’s Office reported that the body of Leppe had been found “not far from his home.”

“Our thoughts are with his family,” reads the statement from OCSO.

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