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L.A. County hospital seeks help identifying patient

A local hospital is asking for the public’s help to identify a patient found in Los Angeles County. 

The male patient was transferred to a Dignity Health hospital from a recuperative care facility in Glendale.


He has no personal belongings, documentation or ID cards to help hospital staff identify him. He has not been able to communicate his personal information to staff either.

Officials need help to identify an unknown Hispanic male patient around 57 years old who remains hospitalized. (Dignity Health)

He is believed to be around 57 years old and is described as a Hispanic man around 5 feet 1 inch tall and weighing 156 pounds.

He has brown eyes and gray hair. No tattoos or other distinct physical markings were observed, staff said.

Anyone who recognizes the man is asked to call Dignity Health at 818-502-4739.