Kansas City Police and the Missouri State Highway Patrol were asking the public to help locate Albert Smith, 88, who was reported missing Thursday in the 1100 block of East 63rd Street.
Kansas City Police Department
Kansas City police were asking the public for help to locate an 88-year-old man diagnosed with dementia who was reported missing Thursday afternoon.
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Albert Smith was last seen around 3:45 p.m. in the 1100 block of East 63rd Street, according to a statement from the Kansas City Police Department. Police said his family is concerned for his well-being.
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The Missouri State Highway Patrol issued a statewide alert for Smith, saying he was out shopping with a family member and walked off.
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Smith is described as a Black man, roughly 5-foot-8 and 170 pounds with gray hair and brown eyes. He was wearing gray pants, white shoes and a black, buttoned T-shirt.
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Authorities were asking anyone who sees Smith to call KCPD at 816-234-5043 or 911 for their nearest law enforcement agency.
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Bill Lukitsch covers breaking news for The Star. Prior to joining The Star, he covered politics and local government for the Quad-City Times.