

Sheriff’s detectives asked for the public’s help Sunday to find a 35-year-old man who went missing in Whittier.
Joel Elife Dawit was last seen on June 25 in the 13000 block of Thoroughbred Way, driving a burgundy 2018 Infiniti QX30 with California plates 8WTW527, according to Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Eva Jimenez. He may have been headed to the Antelope Valley.
Dawit is Black. He stands 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs about 160 pounds, Jimenez said. He has black hair, brown eyes and a mustache.
Anyone with information on his whereabouts was asked to call the LASD’s Missing Persons Unit at 323-890-5500 or 911. Tipsters can also call Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
We are able to provide high-quality political journalism to you for free thanks to our advertisers. So that you can continue to enjoy HEYSOCAL's in-depth reporting, we ask that you please turn off your ad blocker and come on in, free of charge.
Subscribe to our newsletter for this giveaway and many more. Also, stay in the loop for SoCal news and updates.
Your subscription has been confirmed. You've been added to our list and will hear from us soon.
Your request has been confirmed! We will get in touch with you shortly.