Endangered Person Advisory issued for 98-year-old man in north St. Louis

ST. LOUIS – An Endangered Person Advisory was issued Tuesday evening after a 98-year-old man was reported missing in north St. Louis.

According to the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department (SLMPD), Wilbert Haines, 98, was reported missing after an incident on the 5900 block of Lotus Avenue in north St. Louis. Haines was last seen around 6:30 p.m. on Monday and has not yet returned to his home.

Haines is described as a 98-year-old black man, standing at 5 feet 6 inches, weighing 160 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. According to the police, Haines suffers from Alzheimer’s disease and breast cancer, and he uses a black cane to assist him.

If anyone has information on Haines’ whereabouts, they are advised to dial 911 or contact the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department at 314-444-5504.