Authorities Thursday were trying to locate a 69-year-old man who suffers from Parkinson’s Disease and dementia after he went missing in the Palms neighborhood of Mid-City Los Angeles.
Joaquin Solano was last seen about 9 a.m. Wednesday walking near his home in the 3700 block of Vinton Avenue, not far from the intersection of Overland and Venice boulevards.
Solano is Hispanic, 5 feet 4 inches tall, weighs 160 pounds and has brown eyes and black hair. He was wearing a yellow baseball cap, white T-shirt, brown shorts and sandals when he went missing.
Anyone with information about Solano’s whereabouts was urged to call the Los Angeles Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit at 213-996-1800.