SHARE! Silver Alert Issued for Missing 62-Year-Old Man with Alzheimer's and Dementia

The Erie County Sheriff's Office has issued a Silver Alert for 62-year-old Paris A. Cotton who has been reported missing and is believed to be suffering from Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and other related cognitive disorders. Authorities are seeking community assistance in locating him.

Paris was last seen on Eggert Road in Cheektowaga at approximately 1:00am on November 7th. He is described as a Black male, bald, with brown eyes, weighing around 195 pounds and standing 5 feet 5 inches tall. At the time of his disappearance, he was wearing a brown suede jacket and black sweatpants, and he may also have been wearing a silver chain necklace along with an Apple Watch.

Given his medical conditions, there are growing concerns for his safety and police believe he is most likely traveling on foot. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Cheektowaga Police Department at (716) 686-3501.

Silver Alert Issued for Missing 62-Year-Old Man with Alzheimer's and Dementia