{"id":437577,"date":"2026-09-16T09:56:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/437577\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T09:56:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T09:56:13","slug":"silver-alert-issued-for-missing-75-year-old-man-with-cognitive-impairment-in-austin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/437577\/","title":{"rendered":"Silver Alert issued for missing 75-year-old man with cognitive impairment in Austin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lawrance Henson was last seen Monday at 500 W. 10th St. in Downtown Austin, according to police. <\/p>\n<p>AUSTIN, Texas \u2014 A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 75-year-old Austin man with a cognitive impairment.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Austin Police Department (APD) said Lawrance Henson, who is Black, was last seen about 4 p.m. Monday at 500 W. 10th St. in Downtown Austin. He is described as having gray hair and brown eyes and standing 5 feet, 9 inches tall. He was last seen wearing a blue hoodie and blue sweatpants.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said Henson\u2019s disappearance poses a credible threat to his health and safety.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about Henson\u2019s whereabouts is urged to contact APD at 512-974-0911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Lawrance Henson was last seen Monday at 500 W. 10th St. in Downtown Austin, according to police. AUSTIN,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":437578,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[132,134,133],"class_list":["post-437577","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-austin","tag-austin","tag-austin-headlines","tag-austin-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437577","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437577"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437577\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/437578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437577"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437577"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437577"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}