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Second Special Olympics athlete goes missing, this time from Ivory Coast

A Special Olympics athlete from Albania went missing Saturday night, and officials are seeking the public’s help in finding him.

Andi Gusmari, 44, was last seen around 8:30 p.m. on the USC campus, police and Special Olympics World Games officials said Sunday.

He is described as 5 feet, 9 inches tall and weighing 180 pounds, and he was last seen wearing a red jersey with the word “Albania” in black lettering, black track pants with white stripes and tennis shoes. He has dark hair and dark eyes.

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He speaks Albanian, not English, but will respond to his name, officials said, adding that he has a speech impediment.