‘He may be in need of medical attention': Escambia County Sheriff's Office seeks missing man
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According to ECSO, Wilson Mck Alexander, 79, was last heard from on Jan. 27 when he contacted his family.
The post said Alexander told his family that he was on Interstate 10 headed toward Mobile. Officials said Alexander was driving a Grey 2005 Lexus RX 330 with an expired Florida tag (#3157TD).
ECSO added that Alexander may be in need of medical attention. A silver alert has been issued.
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Anyone with information on Alexander's whereabouts can contact the ECSO at 850-436-9620.
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