{"id":360349,"date":"2025-11-06T18:24:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/360349\/"},"modified":"2025-11-06T18:24:19","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T18:24:19","slug":"british-runner-who-disappeared-before-start-of-nyc-marathon-found-safe-in-bronx","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/360349\/","title":{"rendered":"British runner who disappeared before start of NYC marathon found safe in Bronx"},"content":{"rendered":"

A British runner who came to New York to participate in Sunday\u2019s marathon, but disappeared before the big race began<\/a>, has been found safe in the Bronx, police said Thursday.<\/p>\n

Cops located Jordan Butler in the Mott Haven section of the Bronx on Wednesday. He was taken to Lincoln Hospital for evaluation, police said.<\/p>\n

Butler, 40, was last seen leaving the Westin New York Times Square hotel about 4:45 a.m. Sunday, officials said. The marathon kicked off at 8 a.m. that day on Staten Island.<\/p>\n

It was not immediately clear how Butler ended up in the Bronx or what he was doing during the three days after his disappearance.<\/p>\n

Butler, who lives in North Willenhall, England, was in the U.S. to participate in the New York City Marathon, officials said. Nearly 60,000 people completed the race<\/a> on Sunday, marking the second consecutive year New York broke the world record for the largest marathon ever.<\/p>\n

\"JordanJordan Butler. (NYPD)<\/p>\n

In an unrelated incident during Sunday\u2019s race, Queens cops located Giacomo \u201cJack\u201d Campione, a 52-year-old man with cognitive disabilities who had been missing for two days.<\/p>\n

Campione was\u00a0 was dressed in a Halloween costume when he disappeared Friday morning after he got separated from his housemates in Flushing, Queens, after stepping off a Q13 bus.<\/p>\n

The Long Island resident spent the next two nights sleeping on the sidewalk in Queens before he suffered a fall and was taken to an area hospital as marathoners made their way through the borough, officials said.<\/p>\n

He was ultimately reunited with his loved ones, cops said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A British runner who came to New York to participate in Sunday\u2019s marathon, but disappeared before the big…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":359063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5122],"tags":[5229,8471,2451,3059,5295,1370,728,405,403,5294,50,5226,5225,5228,5227,5293,5321,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-360349","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-bronx","10":"tag-city","11":"tag-county","12":"tag-crime-and-public-safety","13":"tag-latest-headlines","14":"tag-local-news","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-new-york-county","18":"tag-news","19":"tag-newyork","20":"tag-newyorkcity","21":"tag-ny","22":"tag-nyc","23":"tag-nyc-crime","24":"tag-sub-county-region","25":"tag-united-states","26":"tag-united-states-of-america","27":"tag-unitedstates","28":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","29":"tag-us","30":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115504157200672040","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360349","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360349"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360349\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/359063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360349"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360349"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360349"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}