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48-year-old man reported missing from North Lawndale

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Police are seeking assistance in locating a 48-year-old man missing from North Lawndale since Friday.

Gregory Gardner was reported missing from the 3800 block of West Cermak Road, according to a police missing-person alert that described Gardner as “mentally confused” and in need of medical attention.

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