Crime & Safety
62-Year-Old Crown Heights Resident Missing Since Saturday: NYPD
Samson Ereku has been missing since Saturday, police said. He was last seen in front of his Eastern Parkway home.
CROWN HEIGHTS, BROOKLYN — A missing 62-year-old Crown Heights resident was last seen Saturday afternoon outside his Eastern Parkway home, police said.
Samson Ereku (pictured above) was seen at 12:30 p.m. on Aug. 20 in front of 410 Eastern Pkwy.
Detectives describe him as a black male standing about six-feet-two-inches tall and weighing about 170 pounds. He has brown eyes, and was last seen wearing a white t-shirt, burgundy sandals and khaki shorts.
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Anyone with information on Samson can confidentially report it using the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers website or by anonymously calling the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477).
Los hispanohablantes pueden llamar 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
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Tips can also be text-messaged to the NYPD by texting 274637 (CRIMES), then entering TIP577.
Pictured at top: Samson Ereku. Image via NYPD
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