Silver Alert canceled, 83-year-old Milwaukee man found safe

Updated: 4:39 p.m. on May 17, 2022

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- Officials say Willie Johnson has been found safe. 


Posted: 3:55 p.m. on May 17, 2022

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A Silver Alert has been issued for 83-year-old Willie Johnson of Milwaukee. 

Officials say Johnson was last seen on May 17 around 9:30 a.m. He was walking southbound on N. 51st Blvd. towards W. Keefe Avenue.

Police say Johnson suffers from a medical condition. 

He's described as an African American man, 5'8", 160-170 pounds, with brown eyes, a gray 3-inch afro, a gray beard and mustache.

Johnson was last seen wearing a dark-colored hooded sweatshirt, dark-colored pants, black hi-top shoes, a dark-colored baseball cap and eye glasses. He was carrying a black briefcase. 

Anyone with information on Johnson’s whereabouts is asked to contact the Milwaukee Police Sensitive Crimes Division at (414) 935-7401.

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