CHICAGO — Authorities are asking for the public’s assistance in locating an elderly man who has been missing since Tuesday. 80-year-old Roy Harris was last seen in the 4300 block of W. 18th Place, according to the Chicago Police Department.
Description and Last Known Appearance
Police describe Roy Harris as a Black male, approximately 6 feet 2 inches tall, weighing around 180 pounds. He has brown eyes, is bald, and has gray hair.
At the time of his disappearance, Harris was last seen wearing:
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A black hat
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A dark-colored shirt
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Jeans
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Red and white Nike shoes
Health Concerns and Urgency
Authorities say there is concern for Harris’s well-being, noting he may require urgent medical attention. The department has issued a formal missing persons alert as the search continues.
How to Help
If you have seen Roy Harris or have any information regarding his whereabouts:
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Contact Area Four Detectives at (312) 746-8251
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In case of an immediate sighting or emergency, call 911
The police are asking residents in the area and across the city to remain alert and report any possible sightings. As temperatures rise and health risks increase, timely public action could be life-saving.
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