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Orlando senior missing after leaving home with duffel

Luis Alvarado, 85, was last seen near 1700 Mercy Drive

Luis Alvarado, 85 (Orlando Police Department)

ORLANDO, Fla.UPDATE: Orlando police on Sunday, Aug. 6, announced officers had located the body of 85-year-old Luis Alvarado.

ORIGINAL: An 85-year-old man was reported missing on Monday after leaving his home in Orlando, according to the police department.

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Police said Luis Alvarado, 85, was last seen leaving his apartment near 1700 Mercy Drive on Sunday.

He was wearing a yellow shirt and slacks while carrying a duffel, a release from the department shows. The release states that Alvarado often visits the Mercy Market and CITGO nearby.

According to police, Alvarado’s family is worried because they haven’t heard from him.

Anyone with information on Alvarado’s whereabouts can contact the police department at 407-246-2121.

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