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62-year-old man missing from Avondale located

By Sun-Times Wire

A 62-year-old man missing from the Avondale neighborhood on the Northwest Side has been located, police announced Monday night,

Pedro Gonzalez, who also goes by “Wito,” was last seen by neighbors about 8 p.m. Sunday on his porch in the 2900 block of North Woodard, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police.

Gonzalez, who has Alzheimer’s disease, has since been located, police said Monday night. Additional details were not provided.

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