Crime & Safety

Missing 'At Risk' Redwood City Man Is Found, Police Say

UPDATED: Police issued an alert in the search for 79-year-old Malay Das-Gupta on Tuesday.

Malay Das-Gupta, 79, is missing and was last seen near the 1 James Redwood City Caltrain station.
Malay Das-Gupta, 79, is missing and was last seen near the 1 James Redwood City Caltrain station. (Redwood City Police Department)

UPDATE: Police say Das-Gupta was found safe late Tuesday night. Additional details were not available.


REDWOOD CITY, CA — A 79-year-old "at risk" Indian man with short-term memory is missing, Redwood City Police said in an emergency alert. Malay Das-Gupta was last seen near the Caltrain Station at 1 James Redwood City, wearing a brown leather jacket, gray sweatpants, brown shoes and carrying a gray suitcase.

Police say he and his wife moved to Redwood City last spring.

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Anyone with information about Das-Gupta is asked to call 911.

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