MISSING PERSON
CASE #: 2019-81
MISSING PERSON CASE #: 2019-81
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Alvin Albright

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Gilmer, Texas

Summary:

Alwin Albright, a 74-year-old from Gilmer, Texas, went missing on July 6, 2019 after walking away from his residence at Gates Apartments following an incident involving his girlfriend. He left behind his medications and has never been located.

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Circumstances of Disappearance:

Police say on Thursday, July 11, the department was notified of a missing person who was last seen on Saturday, July 6. According to the family and apartment complex surveillance cameras, Alwin Albright, 74, walked away from his residence at the Gates Apartments, located at 700 East Scott Street in Gilmer. He'd had a dispute with a neighbor and was last seen walking away from his home, which was at Gates Apartments in the 700 block of east Scott Street. He was headed in the direction of downtown. On July 6, 2019, Alwin allegedly tried to force his way in to his girlfriend's apartment. She called the police. When they showed up at the complex, Alwin walked off. He was last seen wearing a red polo shirt and blue jeans.

Additional Details:

Albright has medical problems that require medication, according to police. His medication was left at his residence. Family members say Albright has heart problems and they are concerned for his safety. Upshur County CrimeStoppers is offering up to $1,000 for information leading to Albright's location. Albright left his medications behind at home and has never been heard from again.

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Timeline of Events

July 24, 2019

$1,000 reward offered by Upshur County CrimeStoppers for information leading to Alwin's location


Thursday, July 11, 2019

Gilmer Police Department officially notified of Alwin's disappearance


Saturday, July 6, 2019

Alwin Albright last seen walking away from Gates Apartments after incident at girlfriend's apartment; police arrived and he walked off


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