{"id":400456,"date":"2026-07-16T07:05:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:05:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/400456\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T07:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T07:05:12","slug":"family-searching-for-missing-southern-california-man-with-disabilities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/400456\/","title":{"rendered":"Family searching for missing Southern California man with disabilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Loved ones are searching for a 53-year-old Southern California man who has been missing for days.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">David Ford, 53, was reported missing on July 13, the Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Ford, who is considered at-risk, was last seen on the 11600 block of South St. Andrews Place in South Los Angeles at around 8 p.m. Family members said he has a mental disability.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He is 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. He has brown eyes and is bald. He was last seen wearing a gray shirt with black and white checkered pajama pants<\/p>\n<p><a data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/07\/Missing-LA-County-man.jpg\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><img alt=\"David Ford, 53, was last seen in South Los Angeles on July 13, 2026. (Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department)\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/ktla_articles_362\/dc6a46aa8b5ced101f96a6a99efb0943.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>David Ford, 53, was last seen in South Los Angeles on July 13, 2026. (Los Angeles County Sheriff&#8217;s Department)<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It&#8217;s unclear where he may have been heading when he disappeared. His loved ones have not heard from him since and they are concerned for his well-being.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anyone who may know Ford&#8217;s whereabouts or has information on the case is urged to call the LASD&#8217;s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Anonymous tips can be provided to L.A. 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