Crime & Safety
LAPD Asks for Help Locating Missing 79-Year-Old
Sunga's family is very concerned for his safety and well-being.
Originally posted at 7:29 p.m. Oct. 13, 2014. Edited with new details.
A 79-year-old man went missing from his residence in East Hollywood today.
Amelito Sunga was last seen about 3:50 p.m. when he left his residence in the 800 block of North Alexandria Avenue, near the intersection of Melrose and Normandie avenues.
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Sunga is Asian with gray hair and brown eyes. He is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs about 120 pounds. He was wearing a white tank top, black Capri pants and brown slippers, police said.
Anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts was asked to call Detective L. Saiza at (213) 996-1800.
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