Charity seeking public’s help in locating homeless man
A local student and his homeless charity are seeking the public’s help to locate a man who has been seen sleeping near Santa Monica City Hall . 14 years old Elliot Katz runs Reaching Out California from his home and the nonprofit undertakes projects to aid the Los Angeles homeless community . The organization is branching out to help a Canadian woman locate her missing brother who was recently seen in Santa Monica. According to Katz, a woman named Ana Nunez contacted Reaching out last week for aid finding her brother Abraham Alfonso Oliva , who she said has been seen in Santa Monica close to City Hall. Abraham 61 years old, has some mental health issues but is otherwise sober. She said he used to live in North Hollywood with his mother but when his mother died, he was unable to secure housing for himself and became homeless. Katz and his father searched Tongva Park recently but were unable to find Oliva. They have since turned to the local police department and the public fo...