UPDATE MAY 18, 2021: The Edinburg Police Department discontinued the Silver Alert for Julio Ayala.

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A Silver Alert was issued for a missing man Tuesday morning. 

Julio Ayala, 76, was last seen Monday night on the 2000 block of Mesa Dr. in Edinburg. 

Edinburg police believe Ayala's disappearance poses a credible threat to his own health and safety. 

Ayala is described as a man standing at five feet, seven inches and weighing 150 pounds. He has black hair, brown eyes and was wearing glasses with a black jacket, white shirt and black sweats. 

Anyone with information about Ayala is asked to call Edinburg PD at 956-289-7700.