Police need help finding missing Iraq Veteran

Authorities Looking for Missing Iraq War Vet
April 12, 2012
by Jason M. Vaughn

DESOTO, Kan. — Authorities in Kansas are asking for the public’s help in locating an Iraq War veteran missing since Monday. According to the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office, Mathew Scott Flowers, 28, has been missing from his DeSoto home for two days.

Authorities say that due to an injury he suffered during his tour of duty, he requires medication and may display erratic or aggressive behavior without it.

Flowers is described as a white male, 5’10″, 200 lbs., with a shaved head and blue eyes. He also has a tattoo on his left forearm of ‘Madden’ and a Chinese symbol on his right arm. He was last seen wearing brown cowboy boots, blue jeans and an unknown type shirt. If you see him please contact the Johnson County Sheriff`s Office at 913-782-0720.