Update: This alert has since been canceled.
(WNY News Now) – CHEEKTOWAGA, NY – Authorities have issued a Missing Vulnerable Adult Alert for Paris Cotton, 63, who was last seen in Cheektowaga, NY.
Photo Credit – NYS-DCJS-MPC
According to the Cheektowaga Town Police Department, Cotton was reported missing at 2:08 p.m. on March 18, 2025. He is described as a Black male wearing a blue pinstriped suit. Officials have not provided further details about his condition or the circumstances of his disappearance.
Paris Cotton suffers from Alzheimer’s disease and may be in need of medical attention. He was last seen at the Buffalo Veterans Hospital in the city of Buffalo, Erie County at about 10:00 AM on Monday, March 17. He is believed to be on foot.
The alert was issued through NY Alert at the request of law enforcement. The public is encouraged to stay informed and report any sightings.
For more details, visit https://criminaljustice.ny.gov/missing/index.htm#/missing-alert/7007
Leave a Reply