Overview
- Martin Hatton, a 70‑year‑old visitor from England, was reported missing Thursday after being last seen leaving the Langham Hotel in downtown Boston and was tracked to the Downtown Crossing area around 12:27 p.m.
- Police have released a surveillance image and say Hatton is a white man of average height and build with short white hair who was last seen wearing a maroon sweater, maroon shorts and black sneakers.
- Authorities say Hatton suffers from cognitive issues, which raises concern for his safety and is why officers warned he may be in the City Hall Plaza FIFA FanFest area.
- Anyone with information is asked to call District A‑1 detectives at (617) 343‑4571 or provide anonymous tips to CrimeStoppers by calling 1‑800‑494‑TIPS, texting TIP to 27463, or submitting photos and videos online.
- Hatton was in Boston for World Cup events and large crowds at multiple venues could complicate the search so police are asking attendees and nearby businesses to watch footage and report sightings promptly.