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Woman who ran from ambulance at mental health center found safe

By Nader Issa

Jimmiea Boushan | Cook County sheriff’s office

A woman who went missing after she ran away from an ambulance Thursday evening at the Madden Mental Health Center in the western suburbs has been found safe.

About 6 p.m., 35-year-old Jimmiea Boushan unstrapped herself from a gurney in an ambulance at the health center at 1200 S. 1st Ave. in Maywood, according to the Cook County sheriff’s office. She ran away north toward Roosevelt Road.

Boushan was found safe and in good condition Saturday evening, according to the sheriff’s office.

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