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Found: Man, 67, reported missing from Holy Cross Hospital

By Sun-Times Wire

screen_shot_2019_01_10_at_1.37.51_am_e1547105940882.png — Roosevelt Moore | Chicago police

A man reported missing Wednesday from Holy Cross Hospital in the Marquette Park neighborhood on the South Side has been found.

Roosevelt Moore, 67, was last seen at 5 p.m. leaving the hospital, 2701 W. 68th St., according to a missing person’s alert from Chicago police, who said he also has trouble walking and keeping up his strength.

Police canceled the alert Thursday morning, stating that Moore had been located safely.

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