Silver Alert issued for Tylertown man

The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has issued a Silver Alert for Charles Wayne Slocum, 70, of Tylertown, Mississippi, in Walthall County.

Slocum is a Black male, 6 feet tall, weighing 180 pounds with black hair and brown eyes.

He was last seen Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020, at about 1 p.m. walking east in the vicinity of Hollis Jones Road in Walthall County. He was wearing an orange and tan plaid shirt, blue jeans, black shoes and a brown cap.

Family members say Charles Wayne Slocum suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgement. If anyone has information regarding the whereabouts of Charles Wayne Slocum, please call the Walthall County Sheriff’s Department at 601-876-3481.