Navarro Showers, 23

Navarro Showers, 23

LOS ANGELES -- Police are asking for help in finding a 23-year-old man affected with autism and missing for almost a week.

Novarro Showers walked away from his home in the 200 block of North Lake Street, between Beverly Boulevard and Temple Street in the Westlake district, around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Detectives say Showers has the mental capacity of a 12-year-old and his verbal skills are limited.


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Showers has shoulder-length dreadlocks, is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 145 pounds. He was wearing a white T-shirt, blue boxer shorts and black and gold slippers.

Anyone with information about Showers' whereabouts was asked to call missing persons detectives at (213) 996-1800.