Missing 94-year-old man found in Palm Springs

Update 1:55 PM

Mr. Blackford has been safely located, police announced.

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The Palm Springs Police Department is asking for the community's assistance in the search for a 94-year-old man missing in the city.

William "Mike" Blackford was last seen leaving his residence on the 2100 block of E Palm Canyon in Palm Springs on Wednesday at 11 a.m., police said.

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Police describe Blackford as a white male balding, possibly wearing blue baseball cap, blue sweatshirt, gray sweatpants, and loafer-style shoes.

Police added that Blackford has dementia and takes medication.

If you have any information, call the Palm Springs Police Department at 760-327-1441.

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