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Police Search for Missing Queens Man with Alzheimer's

Jose Fuentes, 79, went missing from his Jackson Heights home Thursday, June 7, 2012, the NYPD said.
Jose Fuentes, 79, went missing from his Jackson Heights home Thursday, June 7, 2012, the NYPD said.
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QUEENS — A 79-year-old man with Alzheimer's disease went missing from his Jackson Heights apartment Thursday afternoon, the NYPD reported.

Jose Fuentes, of 88th Street, was last seen at 2:30 p.m. as he was leaving his residence, police said. He is 5'6", 170 pounds, and has brown eyes and brown hair. He was wearing a purple striped button-down shirt, gray pants and black shoes.

Anyone with information about the Fuentes is asked to call the Crime Stoppers hotline at 800-577-TIPS (8477). Members of the public can also submit tips by logging onto the Crime Stoppers website at www.nypdcrimestoppers.com or by texting tips to CRIMES (274637), then entering TIP577.