Officials say Thomas “Eugene” Williams was last seen Saturday evening on Richmond Avenue
Authorities in west Houston are searching for Thomas Williams, a 78-year-old Black man also known as Eugene, who went missing on Saturday evening. (Texas Center for the Missing)
HOUSTON – Authorities are looking for a missing 78-year-old man named Thomas Williams who was last seen Saturday evening in west Houston.
Officials say he has dementia.
The Texas Center for the Missing said Williams, who also goes by the name Eugene, was last seen Saturday, Jan. 31, around 7 p.m. on foot in the 11900 block of Richmond Avenue.
Officials say he was last seen wearing a green sweater, green pants and black tennis shoes.
Williams is a Black man around six feet tall and weighs about 150 pounds. He is bald and has brown eyes, according to officials.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts is asked to contact the Houston Police Department at (832) 394-1840.
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