A Texas man who went missing as a teenager in 2015 has been found alive

A missing poster for Rudolph ‘Rudy’ Farias IV (TexasEquuSearch/Courtesy of Houston Chronicle via AP)

A Texas man who went missing as a teenager in 2015 after last being seen walking his dogs in Houston has been found alive, his family and police said.

Police and firefighters found Rudolph “Rudy” Farias IV around 10pm on Thursday after getting a call of a person being down in front of a church in south-east Houston, police spokesman John Cannon said.