Man reported missing from Duke Hospital for second time this week
A Silver Alert has been issued for a 61-year-old man who went missing from Duke University Hospital.
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Authorities said Horace Ray Medlin, who is believed to be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment was last seen on the 8th floor of the hospital located at 2301 Erwin Road in Durham.
Medlin is described as being 5 feet, 7 inches tall and weighing 130 pounds. He has short grey hair and green eyes and was last seen wearing blue hospital scrubs and a hospital bracelet.
Authorities believe he may have been heading toward local convenience stores near the hospital.
Anybody with information about Medlin’s whereabouts is asked to call Durham police at 919-560-4434.
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