04-25-2007, 03:37 PM
Car Found, but Tourist Still Missing
TAMPA -- A New Zealand native is missing after arriving at Tampa International Airport.
Airport police say 35-year-old Leonard Taku was last seen Christmas Day when he renewed a rental car lease.
That car, a 2005 Chrysler Crossfire was recently recovered by Putnam County deputies near Little Lake George Wilderness.
Police have released two photos of Taku. One is of Taku by himself; the other shows Taku with another man.
That man's identity has not been released.
Anyone with any information about Taku or the other man is asked to call Tampa International Airport Police.
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TAMPA -- A New Zealand native is missing after arriving at Tampa International Airport.
Airport police say 35-year-old Leonard Taku was last seen Christmas Day when he renewed a rental car lease.
That car, a 2005 Chrysler Crossfire was recently recovered by Putnam County deputies near Little Lake George Wilderness.
Police have released two photos of Taku. One is of Taku by himself; the other shows Taku with another man.
That man's identity has not been released.
Anyone with any information about Taku or the other man is asked to call Tampa International Airport Police.
©2007 The E.W. Scripps Co. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.