**NYPD Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Missing 21-Year-Old Charleston Man**
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The NYPD is asking for the public’s help in locating Joseph Cecora, a 21-year-old man from Charleston who has been missing since last week.
Cecora was last seen on Thursday, January 22, at approximately 5 p.m. leaving his residence near Englewood Avenue, according to the NYPD.
He is described as a 6-foot-tall male. At the time he was last seen, Cecora was wearing a white sweatshirt, black jeans, and blue sneakers.
The NYPD has released a photo of Cecora to aid in the search.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). For Spanish speakers, the hotline is 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
Tips can also be submitted online by visiting the Crime Stoppers website or on X via @NYPDTips.
All calls and tips will be kept strictly confidential.
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