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Missing Hammond 79-year-old found dead

Hammond PD announced on Facebook that Huey Kennedy was found deceased.

HAMMOND, La. — Hammond Police announced that the missing 79-year-old was found deceased on Sunday night, according to a Facebook post.

Huey Kennedy was last seen Saturday at around 5:11 p.m. leaving Ocean's Hospital on Professional Plaza in Hammond on foot.

The Hammond Police said that Kennedy was found deceased at around 7:45 p.m. on Sunday.

The press release said Kennedy was last seen wearing a red and light-colored plaid long-sleeved flannel shirt, black pants and black shoes and could be wearing eyeglasses.

According to family members, Kennedy suffered from a medical condition that may impair his judgment and was not in possession of his needed medication when he went missing.

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