Owner of lost teddy bear at Mitchell International Airport found

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The owner of a special teddy bear left behind at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport has been found. 

The airport shared photos of the teddy bear hoping to find its rightful owner and the post gained national attention. And the power of social media worked! 

Wednesday, Feb. 9, Mitchell International Airport said the owner of the lost teddy was found. They're now working out details for a reunion. 

Absolutely wonderful!

Exciting update! We have located the owner! We couldn’t have done this without each of you and all the media who helped to spread the word!

We can’t wait to share more details about ‘Teddy’ as we work to reunite him with his family!

Stay tuned! ? pic.twitter.com/Bci14mt6c3

— MKE - Milwaukee Airport (@MitchellAirport) February 9, 2022