Silver Alert Issued for a Critical Missing 79-Year-Old Man 

July 13, 2024 – Los Angeles, CA – Los Angeles Police Department officials report that the family of Leonardo Martinez and the Los Angeles Police Department’s Northeast Division are asking for the public’s help in locating him.

On July 10, 2024, around 8:30 p.m., Mr. Martinez was last seen in the 3600 block of Roseview Avenue on foot.

Mr. Martinez is described as a 79-year-old male, Hispanic, standing 5 foot 4 inches tall and weighing approximately 175 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black shirt with gray and red stripes, tan pants, and a black baseball cap. Mr. Martinez suffers from dementia.

If you have seen or have any information regarding the whereabouts of Mr. Martinez, please contact Northeast Division detectives at 323-561-3411 or dial 911. During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (1-877-527-3247). Anyone wishing to remain anonymous should call the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (800-222-8477) or go directly to www.lacrimestoppers.org. Lastly, tipsters may also download the “P3 Tips” mobile application and select the L.A. Regional Crime Stoppers as their local program.

Source & photo: Los Angeles Police Department