Update: David Canup has been located safe. The original story is below.
LOGANVILLE — The Gwinnett County Police Department is investigating the case of a missing 18-year old Loganville teen.
David Canup was reported missing by his parents from their home on Misty Rose Lane in unincorporated Loganville. He was last seen at about 8 p.m. Oct. 8.
David is a white male, 6 feet tall, 130 pounds with bleached blonde hair.
He was last seen wearing a plaid shirt, black jeans, black denim jacket, and black and white Converse sneakers.
Police say he has black framed glasses and a gap in his front teeth. He has a medical condition which gives him the mentality of a young teen.
According to police, he sometimes wears female clothing. When he dresses himself as a woman, he prefers to be called “Emma.”
Police are asking anyone who has any information to share in this case to contact detectives at 770-513-5300.
To remain anonymous, tipsters can contact Crime Stoppers at 404-577-TIPS (8477) or visit www.stopcrimeATL.com. Crime Stoppers tipsters can receive a cash reward for information leading to an arrest and indictment in this case. The case number is 19-093414.
Thom Chandler
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