Detroit police want help finding missing 57-year-old man

Elizah Sheppard last seen on June 16

Elizah Sheppard went missing on Thursday (June 16) (Detroit Police Department)

DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 57-year-old man who went missing in Detroit.

Elizah Sheppard was last seen at 4 p.m. Thursday (June16) in the 8400 block of Westwood Street in Detroit.

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Police said he was last seen wearing a red shirt, black pants, and also had a black backpack with him.

Sheppard’s niece told officials that he suffers from Schizophrenia.

Sara GarciaDetails
Age57
Height5′8″
HairBlack and Gray
Weight220 pounds
EyesBrown

Anyone with information should contact the Detroit Police Department’s 6th Precinct at 313-596-5601 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.

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