From The Trussville Tribune staff reports
Update: Birmingham PD reported that Rufus Randall White was fine and had been returned home to his family.
BIRMINGHAM —Birmingham Police are conducting a missing person investigation and have requested assistance from the public.
Police identified the missing person as Rufus Randall White, an 83-year-old black male from Birmingham.
White was last seen on Friday at 5 p.m. According to officials, White has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and dementia. White walked away from his home in the 10 block of Ninth Avenue North. He headed in an unknown direction.
Police said White was last seen wearing blue jeans, a brown leather jacket, brown shoes and a beige toboggan hat.
Anyone with information pertaining to the whereabouts of Rufus Randall White is requested to contact Birmingham PD at (205)- 297-8485 or to contact Crime Stoppers at (205) 254-7777.