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Missing Man With Dementia, Alzheimer's Found Safe

UPDATE: Police say Jessie Mercadio Romero has been found safe. No further information has been released.

Our original report is below.

DUQUESNE (KDKA) -- Authorities in Duquesne are searching for a missing man who suffers from dementia and Alzheimer's.

Allegheny County Emergency Services says 75-year-old Jessie Mercadio Romero was last seen around 2:30 p.m. Sunday in the city of Duquesne.

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(Photo Credit: Allegheny County Emergency Services)

Romero has dementia and Alzheimer's, and Allegheny County Emergency Services says he speaks very little English.

He was last seen wearing a blue plaid shirt and a baseball hat with an eagle on it.

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(Photo Credit: Allegheny County Emergency Services)

Anyone who sees Romero or has information on his whereabouts should call 911 or contact Allegheny County Emergency Services.

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