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Tik Yam Lam

Sunday, December 23, 2012

Family and Friends Searching for Tik Yam Lam, Missing Since Nov. 13

Lam, who had recently moved to Philadelphia from New Jersey, hasn't been seen in more than six weeks.

Tik Yam Lam walked out of his Center City apartment a little more than six weeks ago, with no access to a car and just the clothes on his back, and seemingly disappeared. The Philadelphia resident, who has relatives in Cherry Hill, may have been spotted twice since leaving his home Nov. 13, but his family and Philadelphia Police are still searching for the 72-year-old. Friends of the family say there have only been a few hints at where Lam may have gone following his disappearance—they had a report of an elderly Asian man walking along the shoulder of a highway in the Lower Merion/Tredyffrin area on Nov. 14, more than 13 miles from Lam’s apartment. But a conflicting report from a driver on the Ben Franklin Bridge put an older Asian man …

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