The Phoenix Police Department has issued a Silver Alert for missing citizen Erasmo Rangel, age 86, who was last seen on Wednesday, August 28, 2024, around 10:00 am near the area of 3rd Street and Roeser Road in Phoenix, Arizona. Rangel is described as a Hispanic or Latino male, 5'7" tall, weighing 140 pounds, with grey hair and brown eyes. It's crucial that the community stays alert, as Rangel is reported to suffer from a medical condition that may leave him appearing confused or disoriented.
Rangel was spotted wearing a black cap, cream and black flannel shirt, and khaki pants at the time of his disappearance. Authorities are urging anyone with information on his whereabouts to contact Det. Lopez of the Phoenix Police Department at (602) 261-6151. A detailed description on the Silver Alerts Information page suggests that individuals like Rangel, who have certain medical conditions, are at a heightened risk when they go missing.
For more information about Silver Alerts, which help find missing seniors with cognitive impairments, visit the Arizona Silver Alert Information page. This resource provides guidelines on how to respond to these alerts. Quick community response is crucial for the safety and swift return of missing persons.
