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Found safe: 88-year-old man with dementia located in Henderson County
The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has issued a Silver Alert for a missing endangered man, Medford Theadore Jerome.
Posted — UpdatedBy Jessica Patrick, WRAL digital journalist
MILLS RIVER, N.C. — The N.C. Center for Missing Persons has canceled a Silver Alert for a missing endangered man, Medford Theadore Jerome, after he was found safe.
Jerome, 88, suffers from dementia. He was last seen leaving his retirement home at 4143 Haywood Road in Mills River on foot around 12:30 a.m.
The Silver Alert was canceled at 11 a.m., and officials confirmed he was safe.
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