Update: Missing man with dementia was found, Orange County deputies say
Update:
The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said Franklin Colon was found in good health.
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FOUND! Mr. Colon was found in good health! Thanks to everyone for sharing, and we are so glad he is safe! https://t.co/m6eyghxcR0— Orange County Sheriff's Office (@OrangeCoSheriff) July 15, 2023
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The Orange County Sheriff’s Office is looking for an 87-year-old man with dementia.
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued a Silver Alert Saturday to help in the search for Franklin Colon.
According to a news release, he was last seen Friday around 4:30 p.m. at his home on Lyndscape Street in Orlando, near the Wedgefield area.
Deputies said Colon was wearing a black t-shirt and black shorts.
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Investigators said he was driving a white 2008 Kia Rio with a tag that reads 88C EMM.
Law enforcement considers Colon to be endangered.
If you have information about this man, contact the sheriff’s office at 407-254-7233 or call 911.
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