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74-year-old Atlanta man found safe after Mattie’s Call

Bill Harper, 74, was last seen by his daughter Friday night.
Bill Harper Bill Harper, 74, was last seen by his daughter Friday night. (Source: APD)

ATLANTA — UPDATE: Bill Harper has been found in good health, the Atlanta Police Department said Wednesday.

Atlanta Police Department has issued a Mattie’s Call for a 74-year-old man diagnosed with dementia.

Bill Harper was last seen by his daughter Gloria Simmons at about 7 p.m. Friday in the 800 block of Amber Place NW.

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Harper is 5 feet 7 inches tall and was last seen wearing a black hat, gray shirt, blue jogging pants and black slides, which are a kind of an open-toed shoe similar to flip-flops.

Simmons said he has been found at area hospitals in the past.

Police urge those with information about Harper’s whereabouts to contact 911 or the Atlanta PD Homicide/Missing Persons Unit at 404-546-4235.

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