Silver Alert issued for 73-year-old man missing from Houston’s Briar Forest area

HOUSTON – A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 73-year-old man who went for a walk near the Briar Forest area of Houston and didn’t return home.

According to family members, James “Tommy” Orr went for a walk around 11:45 a.m. on Monday and hasn’t been seen since. He was last seen in the 12000 block of Chimes Drive.

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Family members say Orr has dementia. He is believed to be wearing a dark-colored jacket, dark sweatpants, and white tennis shoes.

If you have seen him, you are urged to call the Houston Police Department’s Missing Person Unit at 832-394-1840.