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Police Hope Public Can Lead Them To 62-Year-Old Korean Tourist Missing In Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (CBSLA.com)  —  The Los Angeles Police Department hopes the public can help lead them to a missing Korean tourist.

The family of 62-year-old Hanwoo Lee is also asking for the public's help.

Lee was last seen leaving his family's home in the 800 block of South Park View Street around 7 a.m. Friday.

The family has not seen or heard from him since and is extremely concerned for his welfare.

Hanwoo Lee
(credit: LAPD)

His family says Lee is from South Korea and visiting Los Angeles. Lee does not know the area and does not have any other family in California.

Lee has black hair, and brown eyes. He stands about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 140 pounds. He was last seen wearing a white shirt with blue sleeves, black shorts, and unknown shoes.

If you have seen or have any information regarding Lee's whereabouts, Lee, please call the Los Angeles Police Department Rampart Division at (213) 484-3400.

During non-business hours or on weekends, calls should be directed to 1-877-LAPD-24-7 (877-527-3247).

 

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