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LASD is Asking for the Public’s Help Locating Missing Person Odell Smith, Carson

CARSON — Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Missing Persons Unit investigators are asking for the public’s help locating missing person Odell Smith, also known as “Booman”.  He is a 28 year-old Black male  who was last seen  at 10 p.m. July 4, 2023 on the 19000 block of South Scobey Ave. in Carson.

Odell is 5’09” tall, 170 lbs, black hair with brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black jacket and black sweatpants.

Smith suffers from mental health disorder. His family is concerned with his well-being and is asking for the public’s help. 

Anyone with information about this incident is encouraged to contact the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500 or, anonymously at 800-222-8477 and http://lacrimestoppers.org 

 

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