{"id":495652,"date":"2026-10-14T09:06:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T09:06:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/495652\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T09:06:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T09:06:35","slug":"lasd-searches-for-missing-62-year-old-transient-man-in-lakewood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/495652\/","title":{"rendered":"LASD Searches for Missing 62-Year-Old Transient Man in Lakewood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department sought the public\u2019s help Thursday in locating a 62-year-old man who was last seen in Lakewood.<\/p>\n<p>James Lee Turner Jr. was last seen around 10 a.m. on May 24, 2025 on the 6000 block of Hardwick Street, according to the sheriff\u2019s department.<\/p>\n<p>Turner Jr. was described as a black man with black eyes, who is bald and has a goatee. He is 5 feet tall and weighs 210 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>He was last seen wearing a black jacket, black T-shirt and blue jeans.<\/p>\n<p>Turner Jr. lives a transient lifestyle, said the sheriff\u2019s department, and described him as homeless.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information on his whereabouts is urged to call the LASD Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Los Angeles County Sheriff\u2019s Department sought the public\u2019s help Thursday in locating a 62-year-old man who was&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":495653,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[192642,22251,131,133,132,1770,10865,63926],"class_list":["post-495652","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-62-year-old","tag-lakewood","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news","tag-missing","tag-reported","tag-transient"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495652","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=495652"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/495652\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/495653"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=495652"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=495652"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=495652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}