The NYPD is asking for the public’s help locating a 78-year-old man, reported missing from Parkchester, located in the 43rd precinct.
Melville Lawson, 78, of 2100 East Tremont Avenue was last seen on Thursday, June 30, at around 11.35 a.m. in front of 2265 East Tremont Avenue. He is described as 6 feet, 2 inches tall, weighs 180 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing black pants, a black T-shirt and black sneakers.
Anyone with information regarding this missing person is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.
All calls are strictly confidential.