PALM SPRINGS, Fla. — The Palm Springs Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a missing 72-year-old man. His family said he could be in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease.
Police said Francisco Mateo Mejia was last seen at a Ross clothing store at 3323 S Congress Avenue at about 10 a.m. on Friday. Authorities said he left the clothing store and walked northbound towards T-Mobile.
Mejia is about 5 feet 8 inches, 150 pounds and has black and gray hair and a scar on his right forearm.
He was last wearing a black shirt with a Nike logo, black pants and black slide shoes.
Anyone who may have seen Mejia is asked to contact Detective Jan Hansen at 561.584.8300 ext. 8551 or via email at jhansen@vpsfl.org