French Octogenarian Goes Missing In Hollywood

HOLLYWOOD, CA — An 83-year-old man visiting from France has gone missing in Hollywood and police continued their search Monday to find him.

Henri Joseph Andre was last seen around 2 a.m. Friday when he walked away from his hotel room in the 7000 block of Hollywood Boulevard, the Los Angeles Police Department reported.

Andre is white and French -- it was unknown if he speaks English. He is 6-feet tall and weighs about 190 pounds, police said. He has gray hair and brown eyes. He wears prescription glasses and was last seen wearing a black jacket, black shirt and black jeans.

Anyone with knowledge of his whereabouts was asked to call the LAPD's Missing Person's unit at 213-996-1800 or 911. Tipsters can also call the LAPD's 24-hour tipline at 877-527-3247 or Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.

City News Service