Cops Seeking Missing East New York Man

EAST NEW YORK, NY — The NYPD is looking for a missing man who lives in East New York.

Gabino Moraes was last seen Wednesday afternoon at around 4 p.m., when he was leaving Brookdale Hospital. He was walking east on Linden Boulevard, according to police. Moraes, who is 75 years old, is described by the NYPD as Hispanic, around 5'7" with a "heavy build," browns eyes, glasses and white hair.

The NYPD says Moraes was last seen in a purple sweater, blue hat, khaki pants, and grey shoes.

Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.