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UPDATE Police Said Fordham Hill Oval Senior Last Seen on the Upper West Side of Manhattan is Found

THE NYPD HAD been appealing to the public for help locating 87-year-old Richard Presser of Fordham Hill Oval, who had been reported missing but has since been found.  
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The NYPD said an 87-year-old man reported missing from the Fordham Manor section of The Bronx has been found. 

 

On Dec. 9, police had said Richard Presser of Fordham Hill Oval had last been seen at the intersection of West 122nd Street and Broadway in the Morningside Heights section of the Upper West Side of Manhattan, within the confines of the 26th Precinct, on Friday, Dec. 5, at around 5.11 p.m. On Dec. 11, they said he has since been found.

 

Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call the NYPD’s Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips by logging onto the CrimeStoppers website at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.

All calls are strictly confidential.

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