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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department says the 80-year-old man that was reported missing from south Charlotte has been located.
According to police, Russel Frazier has been reunited with his family.
Original Story (5/21/21):
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a 80-year-old man who was reported missing after telling his family members he was going to buy a lottery ticket.
Russel Frazier was last seen Thursday around 6 p.m. in the area of Village Brook Drive, off of Sharon Road West, in south Charlotte. Police said that he told his daughter he was leaving the house to go purchase lottery tickets.
According to a news release, Frazier suffers from cognitive issues. He has been described as a 5’3″ tall, weighing around 130 pounds and bald.
He was last seen wearing jeans, gray camo long sleeve shirt, black hat, glasses, Timex watch and white sneakers, police said.
Anyone with information on Mr. Frazier’s whereabouts is asked to call 9-1-1 immediately.
