Silver Alert issued for Jackson resident

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for 57-year-old Romario Pridgen of Jackson, MS, in Hinds County.

He is described as a black male, five feet and six inches tall, weighing 185 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen Wednesday, August 4, 2021, at about 6 p.m. in the 600 block of Flag Chapel Road in Hinds County, walking in an unknown direction.

Family members say Romario Pridgen suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgment. If anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of Romario Pridgen, contact Jackson Police Department at 601-960-1234.