A 78-year-old man who authorities said has been diagnosed with dementia and requires medical attention was reported missing Friday after last being seen near Koreatown.
Johnny Johnson was last seen on Friday around 10:07 a.m. on the 4000 block of Olympic Boulevard, near South Norton Avenue, the Sheriff’s Information Bureau said.
Johnson is Black, 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds, is bald and has brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black Los Angeles Lakers cap, a gray sweater with blue sleeves, black pants and black shoes.
Anyone who has seen Johnson or knows of his whereabouts was asked to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau’s Missing Person Detail at 323-890-5500. Callers who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477 and tips may also be sent to lacrimestoppers.org.