Police: College student from Great Neck missing after checking in at airport in Rochester

The 19-year-old was last seen wearing a red colored jacket, black pants and a black knit hat. He was carrying a black backpack.

News 12 Staff

Nov 24, 2022, 11:36 AM

Updated 543 days ago

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Police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing college student from Great Neck.
Police say Eric Alcantara was scheduled to board a flight home from Rochester Wednesday afternoon, but they say he never got on, after checking in at the terminal.
The 19-year-old was last seen wearing a red colored jacket, black pants and a black knit hat. He was carrying a black backpack.
Anyone who knows where Eric might be is urged to call Nassau's Missing Persons Squad at 516-573-7347, or the Monroe County Sheriff Department at 585-753-7001.


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