A Silver Alert has been activated by the South Bend Police Department as they seek the community's help in finding a man who went missing on Tuesday night. The man, identified as William Edward Casey, is a 74-year-old white male, last seen at 9:53 p.m. in South Bend, located 149 miles north of downtown Indianapolis.
Officials express their concern for Casey's well-being, suggesting that he "may be in extreme danger and may require medical assistance," as was stated in FOX59 coverage of the incident. Described as 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighing 150 pounds, Casey has white hair and blue eyes and was last seen wearing a white T-shirt and brown sweatpants.
The urgency of this situation is further underscored by the details provided by Wish-TV, which included Casey's physical description and affirmed that he went missing on the evening of July 2nd. The article further noted his attire as a white T-shirt paired with brown sweatpants.
Meanwhile, WTHR provides a concise report on Casey's disappearance, restating his last seen attire and appearance. It echoes the concerns of other nearby news sources, emphasizing the community's role in aiding the search for the elderly man. The South Bend Police Department has not disclosed further information regarding Casey's possible direction of travel, whether he was on foot or in a vehicle when he went missing.
The local community and authorities are urging anyone with information about William Edward Casey's whereabouts to contact the South Bend Police Department. The dissemination of such information is crucial in ensuring Casey's swift and safe return.
