Crime & Safety
Boston Police Need Help Locating Missing 78-Year-Old Man
Police say the man was last seen on Granite Avenue in Dorchester.

DORCHESTER — The Boston Police Department is asking for help from the public in an effort to locate Andrea Filipi.
Police say the 78-year-old was last seen at 6:30 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 18, at 116 Granite Avenue, Dorchester.
Filipi was last seen wearing an orange and gray North Face fleece, an aqua blue Polo shirt, navy blue pants, and gray sneakers.
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Police say Filipi speaks Albanian, is hard of hearing, and experiences cognitive difficulties. They say he is known to push a shopping cart around collecting cans.
Anyone with any information on him is urged to contact District C-11 Detectives at (617) 343-4335.
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— Boston Police Dept. (@bostonpolice) September 20, 2021
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