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Update: Missing 77-year-old man with dementia, Alzheimer’s found safe, police say

Ming Lee, 77.
Ming Lee, 77.

Authorities say a 77-year-old man with Alzheimer’s and dementia who walked away from his home in downtown Sacramento about 9 p.m. Sunday has been found safe as of Monday morning.

Ming Lee was last seen walking away from his residence in the 1500 block of U Street, the Sacramento Police Department said in a tweet about 5 a.m. Monday.

At 7:30 a.m., police announced Lee had been located and is safe.

This story was originally published March 18, 2019 at 7:18 AM.

Michael McGough
The Sacramento Bee
Michael McGough is a sports and local editor for The Sacramento Bee. He previously covered breaking news and COVID-19 for The Bee, which he joined in 2016. He is a Sacramento native and graduate of Sacramento State. 
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