Investigators from the San Diego Police Department are asking for the public’s assistance on Saturday in their search for a 98-year-old man who was last seen in San Diego and is reportedly half blind and deaf.
According to the police department, Ariel Salazar Medina was last seen on Friday at 2:30 p.m. close to 6100 Maury Drive.
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Please assist us in locating Ariel Medina.
Ariel Salazar Medina was reported missing on August 8, 2025. At 2:30 pm, Ariel was last saw in the San Diego area, close to 6100 Maury Drive.
At risk, Ariel is regarded as missing.Twitter: pic.twitter.com/qQU4VO36bW
August 9, 2025, San Diego Police Department (@SanDiegoPD)
With brown hair and brown eyes, Salazar Medina is a Latino who stands 4 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 106 pounds. He was wearing sunglasses, a white Panama hat, dark blue slacks, dark shoes, a tan jacket, and a yellow button-down shirt when he was last seen operating his red electric scooter.
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Contact the SDPD Communications Division at 619-531-2000 if you have seen Salazar Medina or know where he is.