Boston Police Seek Help in Locating Missing Senior Citizen
Boston, MA – The Boston Police Department is appealing to the public for assistance in locating an 84-year-old man reported missing. Shoutian Lin was last seen on Monday morning at approximately 9:30 AM near 333 Massachusetts Avenue, adjacent to Symphony Plaza.
According to authorities, Shoutian Lin is an Asian male, standing between 5’4” and 5’6” tall and weighing about 140 pounds. He was last spotted wearing a red jacket and black pants, and is known to use a walker when he moves around. Lin is familiar with the Chinatown and Downtown Boston areas, where he often frequents.
The police have issued an alert and are asking anyone who might have information regarding Shoutian Lin’s whereabouts to contact them. People are encouraged to call 911 or reach out directly to BPD detectives at 617-343-9537.
His family and local authorities are understandably concerned for his safety, and the police hope that community members can provide valuable information that leads to his safe return.
As the investigation continues, community involvement could be crucial in ensuring that Shoutian Lin is found quickly and safely. Community members are reminded to keep an eye out for the elderly man and to report any sightings or relevant information they may have.
For updates and further information, individuals can follow the Boston Police Department on their social media platforms.
This article was reported by Eva Levin, a general assignment co-op for Boston.com, dedicated to covering breaking and local news in and around Boston.
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