Silver Alert Issued for a Critical Missing 79-Year-Old Man NR24198cm

Los Angeles: 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.