Crime & Safety

Lower East Side Man, 37, Reported Missing: Police Say

Police are asking for help finding Lamar Johnson, 37, who was last seen early Sunday morning leaving his home on 340 Cherry Street.

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An image of Lamar Johnson, who went missing from the Lower East Side on Sunday.iss
An image of Lamar Johnson, who went missing from the Lower East Side on Sunday.iss (Photo courtesy of NYPD)

LOWER EAST SIDE, NY — Police appealed to the public Monday for help finding a 37-year-old man who was last seen on the Lower East Side.

Lamar Johnson was last seen Sunday around 7 a.m. leaving his home at 340 Cherry Street.

He was wearing a black bubble jacket, camouflage pants, black boots and orange framed glasses, police said.

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Here's the photo NYPD sent out of Johnson on Monday.

Photo courtesy of NYPD

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).

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