The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit sought the public’s help Tuesday to locate a 78-year-old man last seen on the border of the unincorporated Athens Avenue and South Los Angeles.
Leroy Bragg was last seen at 10 p.m. Aug. 1 on the 11500 block of South Vermont Avenue, between Imperial Highway and the Glenn Anderson (105) Freeway, according to the Sheriff’s Information Bureau.
Bragg is Black, 6 feet, 1 inch tall, weighs 180 pounds, is balding with gray hair on sides, has brown eyes, a white beard and wears glasses. He was last seen wearing a black hat, a blue sweater and pants.
Anyone who has seen Bragg or knows of his whereabouts was asked to call the Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500. Anonymous calls can be made to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or tips can be sent to lacrimesstoppers.org.