71-year-old with dementia found safe

Jenn Samsel, WJXT Content Gatherer, Jacksonville

Published: October 29, 2024 at 8:23 PMUpdated: October 29, 2024 at 9:30 PM

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 71-year-old Mandarin man was found safe after he was reported missing on Tuesday.

The Jacksonville Sheriff‘s Office said the man was home safe and thanked the community for its assistance in his search.

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Jenn Samsel joined WJXT in September 2024 as a Content Gather. She has a passion for writing, reporting and is a weather/Hurricane enthusiast. She is excited to be part of News 4 Jax team. She graduated from the A.I Ft. Lauderdale with a BS in Graphic Design.

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71-year-old with dementia found safe

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