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79-year-old man reported missing from Grand Boulevard found

By Sun-Times Wire

Police have located a 79-year-old man with dementia who went missing Saturday afternoon from the South Side Grand Boulevard neighborhood.

John B. Pryor had last been seen about 1 p.m. Saturday in the area of 41st Street and Indiana Avenue, according to an alert from Chicago Police.

Police said Monday afternoon that Pryor had been found.

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