"NYPD officials said 88-year-old Osvaldo Acosta was last seen around 4:30 p.m. as he left his home at NYCHA's Elliott Houses on West 25th Street and 10th Avenue in Chelsea. Acosta has dementia and was wearing a white medical bracelet at the time, according to authorities."
"Police said Acosta has brown hair and a black mustache and is about 5'11" and 160 pounds. He was last seen wearing a black jacket, a black hat, black pants and gray shoes."
"Police are asking anyone with information to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or, for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). People can also submit their tips on the Crime Stoppers website."
Osvaldo Acosta, an 88-year-old resident of NYCHA's Elliott Houses in Chelsea, Manhattan, went missing on Sunday around 4:30 p.m. when he left his apartment. Acosta has dementia and was wearing a white medical bracelet. He is described as approximately 5'11" tall, weighing 160 pounds, with brown hair and a black mustache. At the time of his disappearance, he wore a black jacket, black hat, black pants, and gray shoes. The NYPD is requesting public assistance in locating him. Anyone with information can contact the NYPD Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS or 1-888-57-PISTA for Spanish-language reporting, or submit tips online.
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