The Pasadena Police Department has issued an urgent appeal for assistance in locating a critically missing person. Joseph G. Parra, a 66-year-old Hispanic male, has been reported missing since Friday, January 26. He was last seen at his residence on the 400 block of N. Marengo Avenue. Standing at 5'10" and weighing approximately 220 pounds. Parra's disappearance is of particular concern due to his numerous medical conditions, which could put him at heightened risk.
The local authorities have stressed the gravity of the situation given Parra's health issues and believe he is traveling on foot. The police are urging anyone with information to come forward immediately, they said without providing further details about his medical conditions. Residents in the vicinity of Parra's last known location and throughout Pasadena are being asked to remain vigilant and report any sightings or information to the Pasadena Police at 626-744-4241, as each passing moment is critical in ensuring his safe return.
In an effort to spread the word and engage the community's assistance, the Pasadena Police Department's request for help has been shared through various channels, including an alert on Nixle. The alert includes a description and vital details about Joseph G. Parra that could assist the public in identifying him. The police continue to comb through the area and analyze any leads they receive in the hopes of locating Parra.
While the search intensifies, loved ones and neighbors of Parra are fraught with concern, grappling with the unknown and hoping for any news that might lead to his discovery. The community response has been one of solidarity with local groups and individuals taking to social media and other platforms to share the missing person alert.
