Detroit police want help finding missing 74-year-old man

Nils Von Christiansen last seen on July 16

Police are seeking information about a 74-year-old man who went missing in Detroit. (Detroit Police Department)

DETROIT – Police are seeking information about a 74-year-old man who went missing in Detroit.

Nils Von Christiansen left his residence in the 1500 block of Longfellow Street on Tuesday (July 16) and did not return home.

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Christiansen was last seen wearing a blue shirt and blue pants.

According to his nephew, he suffers from schizophrenia.

Nils Von ChristiansenDetails
Age74
Height5′8″
HairGray
Weight165
EyesBrown

Anyone with information should contact the Detroit Police Department’s 10th Precinct at 313-596-1040 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-Speak Up.

All tips to Crime Stoppers are anonymous. Click here to submit a tip online.

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Brandon Carr is a digital content producer for ClickOnDetroit and has been with WDIV Local 4 since November 2021. Brandon is the 2015 Solomon Kinloch Humanitarian award recipient for Community Service.

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