Charlotte County Sheriff’s detectives are looking for a missing 66 year old man who was last seen leaving the Punta Gorda Elks Club located at 25583 Shore Drive about 5:45 p.m. Monday afternoon. Vincent Burgese has black hair and a mustache. He weighs about 145 pounds, was last seen wearing blue jean shorts, a gray shirt, white tennis shoes. He may also be wearing wire framed glasses, and walks with a limp. His only visible tattoo is on his left leg that reads “In Memory of Ralph.” Detectives say Burgese has medical issues and is not from the area, but has been staying at a home on Vagabond Circle in Burnt Store Lakes, south of Punta Gorda. If anyone knows the whereabouts of Mr. Burgese, please call the Charlotte County Sherrif’s Office at 941-639-2101, or Detective Jeanette Shultz at 941-223-6903.
