An 18-year-old man who suffers from depression went missing Tuesday in the Carson area, and authorities sought public help to find him.
Jaden Lamont Jefferson was last seen around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 600 block of Loyola Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Deputies described Jefferson as a 5-foot-11-inch tall Black man weighing 142 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He also has a mustache and a “Joeisha” tattoo on his right arm.
Jefferson was last seen wearing a black hooded sweater with “2Pac Biggie” lettering, black pants, and shoes.
Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts was urged to contact the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau Missing Persons Detail at 323-890-5500. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 or visit lacrimestoppers.org.