Kyrylo Yeltsov, 42, was last seen on October 2, 2023, at about 10:40 a.m. at IUSMM - Pavillon Bédard, a psychiatric hospital in the Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve district of Montréal. Originally from Ukraine, he was reportedly feeling despondent before he disappeared and never returned to the facility. He has not contacted his mother or friends since that morning.

Authorities describe him as 5 feet 8 inches tall, about 150 pounds, with brown eyes, a shaved head, and a short beard and moustache. He was last seen wearing a grey long-sleeved sweater, black pants and sandals, and has a previously fractured finger on one hand. Friends say his wallet was found after he vanished and the Service de police de la Ville de Montréal is handling the active investigation.

Anyone who knew Kyrylo’s movements on October 2, 2023, or has information about his whereabouts is asked to come forward.