PITTSBURGH —
The Pittsburgh Police Bureau’s Special Victims Unit is asking for help to find a missing man with dementia.
Eric Velez, 62, was reported missing at about 12:37 p.m. Monday from Dilworth Street in the city’s Mount Washington neighborhood, public safety officials said.
“He has been diagnosed with dementia, memory loss issues, and may require medical attention,” the statement said.
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Velez is described as about 5 feet 11 inches tall and 140 pounds. He was last seen wearing dark pants, a black sweatshirt, a tan coat with a white fur collar, and a dark-colored baseball cap with “Shammy” on the front.
Anyone who has information on the whereabouts of Velez is asked to call Pittsburgh police at 412-323-7141 or call 911.
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