80-year-old man with Alzheimer’s who went missing from Miami Family Dollar has been found
Update: Miami police said Tuesday that Martel Beresford Thompson, 80, was found safe and reunited with his family. Thompson, who has Alzheimer’s disease went missing Monday from a Little Haiti Family Dollar.
Martel Beresford Thompson went to the Family Dollar store Monday and hasn’t been seen since.
Now, Miami police are asking for the community’s help in finding the 80-year-old man, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease.
According to police, Thompson was last seen Monday at the Family Dollar, 3 NE 54th St.
Thompson, who is about 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighs 160 pounds, was last seen wearing a beige short-sleeve shirt, dark-colored pants, a dark-colored hat and a blue mask.
Anyone with information is asked to call Miami police at 305-579-3449 or 305-603-6300.
This story was originally published March 8, 2021 at 10:36 PM.
