Israel Villaescusa
Israel Villaescusa Missing - Photo courtesy of @LAPDPIO on Twitter

Los Angeles police continued searching and asking for the public’s help to find an 88-year-old man who went missing from the Harvard Heights area.

Israel Villaescusa was last seen on Thursday about 4:30 p.m. near Pico Boulevard and Normandie Avenue, according to the LAPD.

Villaescusa is Hispanic. He is 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 155 pounds. He has gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black shirt, black pants and black shoes.

“Israel uses a walker, and his mental condition is poor,” police said in a statement.

Anyone knowing his whereabouts was urged to call the LAPD’s Olympic Station at 213-382-9110, or the LAPD’S tipline 877-LAPD-247. Tipsters may also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS.

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