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Search Underway for Missing 80-Year-Old Man Last Seen in El Paso

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El Paso Police have launched a search for Rafael Acosta, an 80-year-old man from Silver City, New Mexico, who went missing while traveling. Acosta was last in contact around 5:30 PM on February 8 and has not arrived at his intended destination. The situation is critical due to his age, prompting authorities to issue a Silver Alert to locate him quickly. Community members are urged to assist in the search and report any sightings.

Key Details: • Rafael Acosta was last heard from on February 8 at 5:30 PM. • A Silver Alert has been issued for his safe return. • Residents are encouraged to report any information regarding his whereabouts.

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