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Oscar Harry Washington, 75, reported missing, found safe

July 16, 2012 - 04:49 am
Updated: July 18, 2012 - 06:11 am
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Prince George’s County Police say 75-year-old Oscar Harry Washington has been found safe.

Oscar Washington (Photo: Prince George's County Police Dept.)

Washington, who suffers from memory loss, was reported missing after he disappeared from his daughter’s backyard in Bowie on July 15, police said.

After a search of the area, officers found the retired carpenter about a half mile from his daughter’s home. Authorities say Washington sat up and walked toward them after they called his name.

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