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Glendale police searching for elderly man missing since Friday night

Sep 30, 2023, 9:45 AM | Updated: Oct 1, 2023, 12:25 pm

(Photo provided by Glendale Police Department.)...

(Photo provided by Glendale Police Department.)

(Photo provided by Glendale Police Department.)

PHOENIX — Police in Glendale are searching for a missing elderly man.

Ernest Lee Johnson, 76, was last seen around 9 p.m. on Friday near the intersection of Ocotillo Road and 63rd Avenue.

Johnson was in a white Chevrolet Silverado with Arizona license plate 544ZHY.

Police described Johnson is as a black male, 6-foot, 195 pounds with gray hair and hazel eyes.

When last seen, Johnson was wearing a Pittsburgh Steelers jersey, black jogging pants and brown shoes.

Anyone with knowledge of Johnson’s whereabout was asked to call the Glendale Police Department non-emergency line (623) 930-3000.

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Glendale police searching for elderly man missing since Friday night