A 67-year-old man who uses a wheelchair has been reported missing from the Lancaster area, and authorities Wednesday sought the public’s help to find him.
John Tyrell Randolph was last seen on Thursday at about 11 a.m. in the 4400 block of West Avenue J, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Randolph is Black, 5-feet-11 inches tall, weighs 160 pounds, and has black hair, brown eyes and a beard. He is missing his left leg. He was last seen wearing a red shirt and blue jeans.
“Mr. Randolph requires medication and is diagnosed with a mental health disorder,” an LASD statement said. “His loved ones are concerned for his well-being and asking for your help.”
Anyone with information on his whereabouts was urged to call the sheriff’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500. Tipsters may also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS, or use the website lacrimestoppers.org.