Philadelphia Police are seeking assistance from the community in locating Alfred McCarty, a missing 28-year-old who last made contact on January 26, 2025. According to a release posted early Saturday on the Philadelphia Police Department's blotter, McCarty was last seen at 9:40 pm on the 1700 block of Sepviva St.
In an effort to quickly to find any leads, police have released a description of the missing person. McCarty was reported to be wearing a black coat with brown fur, a white hoodie, dark pants, and black Adidas sneakers that feature neon colors. The public is urged to be on the lookout for an individual matching this description and to report any sightings or relevant information directly to the East Detectives.
The Philadelphia Police Department's East Detectives Division is leading the investigation into McCarty’s disappearance. They are keen to gather as much information as possible and have asked those who might know of McCarty's whereabouts to contact them at 215-686-3243.
McCarty's disappearance has caused concern among residents and officials alike, who understand the critical importance to act swiftly in missing person cases. The authorities have not released further details about the circumstances surrounding McCarty’s last known movements, but emphasize the role of the community in aiding to ensure his safe return. Anyone with information that could contribute to locating Alfred McCarty is encouraged to step forward and assist the search efforts.
