Elderly man missing after visit to VA hospital, Seattle WA


An elderly man went missing after visiting the VA hospital near South Columbian Way. He left his phone behind and has not returned. His wife is worried about his safety.
Audio|Source: Seattle Fire / Seattle Police East / South Precincts
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Transcript:
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Formation for units on South for a missing elderly endangered subject in North.
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Callers reporting that her husband went to the VA hospital to get a flu shot today at 1100 hours.
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He left his phone behind and has not yet returned for the hospital. They are not able to advise if he made it or not and they are close for the day.
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His name is going to be (name withheld), born May 1944, White male, 5 feet 6 inches, 180 pounds.
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Wearing a dark polo shirt and blue jeans information for missing a day out of North.
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For that, just broadcastness and in danger. Our units are requesting that we do have rural sector and south units check around the VA hospital in case he is still there on foot, near South Columbian Way.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Columbian Way, Seattle, WA 98108
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