September 28, 2024 – Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department officials report that the Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help locating at-risk Missing Person, Richard Vasquez. He is a 39-year-old Hispanic who was last seen on September 26, 2024, at 4:00 p.m., on the 5300 block of Dewar Street in the unincorporated area of East Los Angeles.

Mr. Vasquez is 5’08” tall and weighs 170 lbs. He has black hair and brown eyes, a goatee, a tattoo of “76” on his neck, and a Virgin Mary tattoo on his right hand. He was last seen wearing a white shirt and grey pants.

Mr. Vasquez suffers from medical conditions and requires medication. His family is concerned for his well-being.

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's Missing Persons Unit at (323) 890-5500.

If you prefer to provide information anonymously, you may call "Crime Stoppers" by dialing (800) 222-TIPS (8477), use your smartphone by downloading the “P3 Tips” Mobile APP on Google Play or the Apple App Store, or by using the website https://lacrimestoppers.org.

Source: Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department