UPDATE: Cancel Missing Person Alert: 89-Year-Old Alfredo Romero of South Boston has been safely located.

UPDATE: Cancel Missing Person Alert: 89-Year-Old Alfredo Romero of South Boston has been safely located.
The Boston Police Department is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 89-year-old Alfredo Romero of South Boston, who was last seen at approximately 1:30 PM on Monday, April 6, 2026, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Harrison Avenue in the South End, traveling in the direction of Washington Street. Romero is reported to have a cognitive impairment.
Romero is described as a male, approximately 5 feet 2 inches tall. He was last seen wearing a black cap, a blue, black, and white jacket, beige pants, and black sneakers.
The Boston Police Department is actively working to locate Alfredo Romero and urges anyone with information regarding his whereabouts to call 911 or contact District D-4 Detectives at (617) 343-5619.
Anonymous tips can also be submitted through the following channels:
Phone: 1-800-494-TIPS (8477)
Text: Text the word “TIP” to CRIME (27463)
Online: Boston Police CrimeStoppers

Maureen Dahill is the founder of Caught in Media. Once a longtime wardrobe and prop stylist for brands such as Rue La La, TJ Max & Hasbro, she is a devoted lover of vintage clothing, Martini Mondays, Castle Island, AND a 4th generation South Boston native. Mother of three, married to Peter G.


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