Authorities sought the public’s assistance Tuesday in locating an at-risk 72-year-old man last seen in Lynwood.
Javier Valdivia was last seen around 7 a.m. Monday in the 11300 block of Duncan Avenue, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department.
Valdivia was described as a 5-foot-7-inch tall Hispanic man weighing 160 pounds with brown hair and eyes. He also has a goatee, along with a tattoo of a butterfly and a flower on his left arm.
He was last seen wearing black pants, a jacket and striped shoes.
Anyone with information regarding Valdivia’s 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.