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EAST TEXAS — The Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office is currently searching for a missing 78-year-old man who was last seen leaving his home on Sunday morning. According to our news partner KETK, deputies responded to a report of a missing person in the 8600 block of County Road 384 near Tyler at around 7:30 p.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n
A family member told deputies that Emiliano Valle, left his home on foot, heading in an unknown direction at around 6 a.m. on Sunday. Valle is described as a 5\u201901\u201d Hispanic man with grey hair, who weighs around 250 pounds and is possibly wearing a black suit jacket.<\/p>\n
Valle has lymphedema and frequent UTI\u2019s that cause him to get confused and have issues with his memory. He also has trouble walking and requires bandages on his legs.<\/p>\n
Anyone who sees Valle or knows where he might be is asked to call the Smith County Sheriff\u2019s Office at 903-566-6600 or 911.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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