A statewide Silver Alert has now been issued for a Lufkin man that was reported missing Sunday evening by the Lufkin Police Department. The search continues for Algianon Jeffero who is diagnosed with a cognitive impairment.

He is described as follows:

Black male

85 years old

Date of birth - 11/17/1933

Five feet, eleven inches tall

207 pounds

Gray hair

Brown eyes

He was last seen on foot Sunday evening around 6 p.m. near Rowe Avenue in northwest/north central Lufkin. He was wearing a blue sweat shirt, blue sweat pants, and green shoes.

Law enforcement officials believe this senior citizen’s disappearance poses a credible threat to his own health and safety. If you have any information regarding this missing senior citizen, contact the Lufkin Police Department at 936-633-0357.