IMPD Seeks the Community's Assistance in Locating a Missing Person
***UPDATE*** 4/10/2025
Mr. Griffin has been located and is safe.
Thank you to the community for your help.
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INDIANAPOLIS—Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Missing Persons Detectives are asking for the public's help in locating 86-year-old Willie Griffin.
Mr. Griffin is described as 5'9", 195 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. He was last seen on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, in the 1600 block of Capitol Avenue, wearing a black leather jacket with fur on the collar, beige pants, and a blue baseball cap.
Mr. Griffin might be in need of medical attention.
If located, please call 911 immediately.
A photo of Griffin is attached.
If you have information on his whereabouts, call 911, contact the IMPD Missing Persons Unit at 317.327.6160 or call Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana at 317.262.8477 or (TIPS). Citizens can also download the mobile P3tips app for Apple or Android phones to submit a mobile tip, or go to www.CrimeTips.org to submit a web tip. You will remain anonymous and may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $1000 if the information leads to a felony arrest. Only tips submitted directly and anonymously to Crime Stoppers are eligible for these cash rewards. This release may be updated as more information becomes available. Information given via Crime Stoppers should be considered anonymous.
Case Number IP250029951
Address/Location
Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department
50 N Alabama St
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 317-327-3811
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP IMPD followed by your message, to 888777