**UPDATE** Silver Alert: Assistance Needed Locating Missing Alexandria Man

The Silver Alert for 87-year-old John Kilbourne has been canceled. He has been found safe. Please refer all inquiries about this case to the Alexandria Police Department. Thank you for the assistance.

See below for the initial news release issued earlier this morning.

Rapides Parish – Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert on behalf of the Alexandria Police Department for 87-year-old John Kilbourne. He was last seen on February 8, 2025, at St. Francis Cabrini Hospital, 3330 Masonic Drive, in Alexandria. Kilbourne was discovered missing at approximately 11:50 p.m. after walking away from the hospital. He suffers from a medical condition that may impair his judgment. LSP received the request to issue a Silver Alert at approximately 7:55 a.m. this morning.

Kilbourne is a black male with gray hair and brown eyes. He is approximately 5’11” tall and weighs approximately 190 lbs. He was last seen wearing a black and yellow cap with “Military Vet” written on it, a brown shirt, gray pants, and black shoes. It is believed that Kilbourne is traveling on foot in an unknown direction.

Anyone with information about Kilbourne's whereabouts should immediately contact the Alexandria Police Department at 318-441-6443 or call 911. All inquiries concerning this matter should be directed to the Alexandria Police Department.

Contact Information:

Sgt. Scott Moreau

Louisiana State Police
Public Affairs Section

Office: (318) 769-9872
[email protected]