UPDATE: 67-Year-Old Man Who Went Missing In Palm Springs Found

MAY 12, 2026, UPDATED POST:

PALM SPRINGS, CA — A 67-year-old man who had last been seen in Palm Springs was located Monday, prompting the cancellation of the Silver Alert activated on his behalf.

Alberto Esquivel had last seen at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday at South Camino Real and East La Verne Way, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Palm Springs Police Department.

The CHP announced at 5:53 p.m. Monday that Esquivel had been located, but did not provide details about when or where he was found.

The Silver Alert program was established by the CHP to issue and coordinate alerts involving the unexplained or suspicious disappearances of elderly, developmentally disabled or cognitively impaired individuals.

MAY 11, 2026, ORIGINAL POST:

PALM SPRINGS, CA — An at-risk man who disappeared Sunday night in Palm Springs remains missing, authorities announced late Monday afternoon.

A Silver Alert was in effect for Alberto Esquivel, 67, who was last seen at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday at South Camino Real and East La Verne Way, according to the California Highway Patrol, which issued the alert on behalf of the Palm Springs Police Department.

Esquivel is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing 150 pounds, with brown eyes and gray hair. It was not immediately known what he was last seen wearing.

Authorities believe he may be traveling on foot.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts was asked to call 911.