The Chicago Police Department has issued a missing person alert for 84-year-old Eddie Pointer. Pointer, who is reported to have shown early signs of dementia, was last seen last Saturday, around noon when he was leaving his residence in the 200 block of N. Mayfield, as detailed by the Chicago Police Department.
Mr. Pointer stands 5'6" tall and weighs approximately 150 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair. He was last spotted wearing a gray and black jacket paired with blue jeans, as per the CPD. The police have stressed their concern as he may be in need to immediately receive medical attention. The public is urged to come forward with any details that could assist in locating Eddie Pointer.
Area Four SVU Detectives are leading the investigation, and the Chicago Police Department's news release includes contact information for anyone who might have seen Eddie Pointer or who has information about his current location. Concerned parties are encouraged to contact the detectives at 312-746-8255. The department also emphasizes that in the case of any urgent discovery, individuals should not hesitate to dial 911.
