Silver Alert issued for man possibly heading to Bay Area from SoCal

Thursday, August 25, 2016
A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing man believed to be heading to the Bay Area.

Edward Matson has dementia and was last seen in Carlsbad, just north of San Diego.
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But police say the 80-year-old may be heading to Northern California.

Matson was last seen in a Boonie hat, a flower print shirt and tan shorts. He was also carrying a briefcase if you see him, call police.
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