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Police Search for Missing 23-Year-Old Man from Washington Heights

 Police said Mercer Aleister, 23, was last seen on Monday evening on W. 187th and Audubon Ave.
Police said Mercer Aleister, 23, was last seen on Monday evening on W. 187th and Audubon Ave.
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WASHINGTON HEIGHTS – Police are asking for the public’s help in locating a 23-year-old man, missing since leaving his home Monday evening.

Mercer Aleister, who is described as 5-foot-6 and approximately 140 pounds, was last seen walking westbound on W. 187th St. towards Audubon Ave. at approximately 6:45 p.m., police said.

Aleister was wearing a light pink shirt, blue capri-styled pants, black sneakers and eyeglasses, according to police. He also has a tattoo on his left arm.

Anyone with information in regards to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the Crime stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.