Tampa police searching for missing, endangered 91-year-old man

Courtesy: Tampa Police Department

Tampa police are asking for help locating Carmelo Morales, 91, who wandered away from his home located in the 8600 block of N. Semmes St. around 9 a.m. Thursday. Police say he was headed westbound.

Morales is new to Tampa, suffers from dementia and is likely unfamiliar with his surroundings, according to police.

Morales is 5’5" with a thin build and gray hair. He was last seen wearing a dark-red long-sleeved shirt and black pants. 

Anyone with information on Morales’ whereabouts is asked to call Tampa police at 813-231-6130.

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