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NYPD: 72-year-old Bushwick man is missing

Photo of missing released by NYPD

Sept. 13, 2017 By Christian Murray

Police are looking for a Bushwick man who was reported missing earlier this week.

Pedro Sanchez, 72, was last seen at 3:00 pm on Sept. 11 at his 811 Flushing Ave. home. Sanchez is described as 5’7”, 170 lbs., and with a medium build. He has a dark complexion, gray hair, and brown eyes, and wears glasses, according to police. He was last seen wearing a green hat, blue jeans, and glasses.

Sanchez was on his way to visit a relative in Brooklyn when he was last seen, but never arrived at the destination, police sources say.

Anyone with information in regards to this missing is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 800-577-TIPS or for Spanish 1-888-57-PISTA (74782)

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