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CPSO: Body of missing Lake Charles man found in pond near home

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Deputies in Calcasieu Parish says the search for a missing 83-year-old Lake Charles man has ended.

On Saturday afternoon, deputies say they located the body of Paul Allen Brown in a pond near his home.

Foul play is not suspected. The coroner will determine the cause of death.

The Louisiana State Police issued a Silver Alert for Brown after he was reported missing from his home. The silver alert has been canceled.

The Sheriff's Office says Brown left on foot from his home on Corbina Road in Lake Charles around 1:30 am on March 26. State Police say he was walking west on Gerstner Memorial Blvd. (Louisiana Highway 14), west of Corbina Road near Lake Charles.

Brown, CPSO says, had dementia.

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