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Missing, endangered man last seen in area of Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive found safe
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Missing, endangered man last seen in area of Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive found safe

  • January 1, 2026

Carlos Zigrovic, 76, last seen New Year’s Eve

Carlos Zigrovic (Apopka Police Department)

APOPKA, Fla. – A 76-year-old man considered missing and endangered after he was last seen walking in the area of Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive on New Year’s Eve was found safe, according to Apopka police.

Carlos Zigrovic drove to Lake Apopka Wildlife Drive around 2 p.m. and when he arrived, he walked around the area and left his car in the parking lot.

Police said Thursday morning it is believed he may still be in the area, located at 2850 Lust Road.

After 10 a.m., police said he was found safe.

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