TAMPA, Fla. – The Tampa Police Department is seeking the public’s help in locating 64-year-old William McCoye Hankins III, who was last seen on foot leaving 5010 N. 40th Street around 2:26 AM today.
Hankins is described as a white male, 6’2″ tall, and weighing approximately 200 pounds. He was wearing a red shirt, black shorts, and black shoes. He is missing his lower teeth and has been diagnosed with schizophrenia.
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A local Purple Alert has been activated for Hankins. This alert is specifically designed to help locate missing adults with mental or cognitive disabilities who may be at risk.
If you have any information about William Hankins’ whereabouts, please contact the Tampa Police Department immediately at 813-231-6130 and reference case # 24-401605. Your assistance could be crucial in ensuring his safe return.
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