An 81-year-old man who suffers from dementia and high blood pressure and was last seen in Compton was reported missing Monday.
Walter Lee Taylor was last seen about 11 a.m. Sunday near his home in the 200 block of North Mayo Avenue, north of Compton Boulevard, according to Deputy Eva Jimenez of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Taylor is Black, 6 feet tall and weighs 240 pounds. He has brown eyes and short gray and brown hair. He was last seen wearing a black sweater with sweatpants or khaki pants, Jimenez said.
Anyone with information on Taylor’s whereabouts was asked to call the sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500.
Anonymous tips can be called in to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or submitted online at lacrimestoppers.org.