Health officials are asking the public for help identifying a man who has been hospitalized in Los Angeles for more than a week.
The unidentified patient arrived at Los Angeles General Medical Center last Wednesday, and hospital staff have been unable to locate any friends or family who can identify him.
According to the L.A. County Department of Health Services, the man was brought to the hospital after he was found down near Santee Alley in downtown Los Angeles.
He is described as a Hispanic man in his 50s with fair skin, salt-and-pepper hair and brown eyes. Officials say he stands 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighs about 104 pounds. He has no visible tattoos or scars.
Health officials are asked for help identifying a patient at Los Angeles General Medical Center. (L.A. County Dept. of Health Services)
Anyone who can help identify the man is asked to contact Clinical Social Worker Kennedy DeBose at 323-409-3872. The L.A. General Department of Social Work can also be reached at 323-409-5253.
Los Angeles General Medical Center is a public hospital operated by the L.A. County Department of Health Services.
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