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Police search for missing, endangered man from Miami-Dade

Jose Costa. (MIami-Dade Police Department)

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – Miami-Dade police detectives are searching for an 82-year-old man who they say was reported missing and endangered on Monday.

According to investigators, Jose Costa was last seen in the 10200 Block of Southwest 37th Street in Miami around midnight and was spotted leaving a residence on foot.

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Authorities said Costa is 4 feet, 11 inches and weighs around 150 pounds and may be in need of services. He has brown eyes and gray hair.

Detectives say he was last seen wearing an unknown-colored shirt, khaki pants and brown boots.

Anyone with information about this missing person is urged to contact Detective M. Ritch Jr. or any detective of the Miami-Dade Police Department, the Special Victims Bureau/Missing Persons Squad at 305-715-3300 or Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.


About the Author

Ryan Mackey is a Digital Journalist at WPLG. He was born in Long Island, New York, and has lived in Sunrise, Florida since 1994.

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