MEDIA ALERT: Public/Media Assistance Needed to Identify Unknown Patient

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MEDIA ALERT

 Public/Media Assistance Needed to Identify Unknown Patient

On December 26, 2021, an unidentified African American male, possibly of Caribbean descent, was found down by paramedics and brought to a local hospital.  The hospital is seeking the public’s and news media’s help in identifying this patient because he had no documentation or evidence of his identity with him in his property.  He is currently unable to communicate any information which will help the hospital identify him.  Below is a general description of the patient.  Anyone with information that may help to identify him is asked to contact the hospital at (424) 306-6851. 

Sex:  Male

Race/Ethnicity:  African American/possibly Caribbean descent

Approximate age:  Late 60s

Eyes:  Light Blue

Hair:  Dark brown with some grey

Height:  5’8”

Weight:  139 pounds

Other descriptive information:  Thin build with no tattoos.  On presentation to the hospital, the patient had dentures and a watch in his property.

 

Unidentified African American male in hospital bed