{"id":360252,"date":"2026-08-01T21:09:53","date_gmt":"2026-08-01T21:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/360252\/"},"modified":"2026-08-01T21:09:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-01T21:09:53","slug":"purple-alert-issued-for-21-year-old-man-from-st-petersburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/360252\/","title":{"rendered":"Purple Alert issued for 21-year-old man from St. Petersburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christopher Robertson-Selser. He was last seen on Thursday, July 30 at Caring Angels Assisted Living Facility in St. Pete.<\/p>\n<p>ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. \u2014 Pinellas County deputies have issued a Purple Alert for 21-year-old Christopher Robertson-Selser.<\/p>\n<p>Deputies say Robertson-Selser was last seen on Thursday around 7:45 pm at Caring Angels Assisted Living Facility. The facility is located at 6405 40th Avenue North in unincorporated Saint Petersburg.<\/p>\n<p>Robertson-Selser is described as a white male, 6 feet 2 inches tall and 180 pounds. Robertson-Selser was last seen wearing a blue Tampa Bay Rays shirt, black pants, and black shoes.<\/p>\n<p>According to deputies, Robertson-Selser does not have a vehicle and is believed to be on foot.<\/p>\n<p>Robertson-Selser is considered a missing\/endangered adult within the Florida Crime Information Center and National Crime Information Center systems.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any information on Robertson-Selser\u2019s whereabouts, deputies urge you to contact law enforcement immediately.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nWhat is a Purple Alert in Florida?                    <\/p>\n<p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdle.state.fl.us\/PurpleAlerts\/Frequently-Asked-Questions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Purple Alert<\/a> is issued when an adult over the age of 18 with mental, cognitive, intellectual or developmental disabilities goes missing.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s different from a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fdle.state.fl.us\/AMBER-Plan\/Silver-Alert\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Silver Alert<\/a>, which is used to locate missing people 60 years and up who are suffering from irreversible deterioration of intellectual faculties.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Christopher Robertson-Selser. He was last seen on Thursday, July 30 at Caring Angels Assisted Living Facility in St.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360253,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[202,204,203,199,201,200],"class_list":["post-360252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360252\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}