Sad Christmas Eve: Missing dementia patient in Leonding found dead

Sad Christmas Eve: Missing dementia patient in Leonding found dead

In a tragic incident, a 76-year-old dementia, who had disappeared from the emergency room of the Linz Kepler University Clinic since Thursday, found dead in Leonding, Upper Austria. The search for the missing man, who extended over several days and mobilized numerous emergency services, ended with a shocking discovery: On Saturday it became known that the man's e-card was found in a forest, as the krone

The senior had been admitted to the clinic after a medical incident and was able to escape from the emergency room during his stay. The search was intensified due to the extremely cold temperatures, whereby the fire brigade teams, drones and search dogs were used. Figure results are not yet available, but the police have confirmed the discovery of the man near the place where his e-card was discovered, as orf.at . The relatives had hoped for a Christmas miracle in the days before, but the sad certainty finally came too late.