Detroit police seek man missing for days Missing man last seen at his home on June 30
Eric Patterson. (Detroit Police Department)
DETROIT – Detroit police are searching for a missing 46-year-old man named Eric Patterson who was last at his home in the 18000 block of Teppert in Detroit around 12:34 p.m. on Wednesday, June 30.
Police say he has not been seen or heard from since then.
Patterson is described as 6 feet tall, 230 pounds, has a medium brown complexion and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a Red Wings jersey with the number 21 on the back, light blue jeans and light brown boots.
He reportedly has a mental illness.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Detroit Police Department’s Ninth Precinct at 313-596-5940.
More: Missing in Michigan -- missing persons reports
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