Los Angeles hospital seeking public’s help in identifying patient

Will Conybeare

April 13, 2024 at 11:40 AM·1 min read

The Los Angeles General Medical Center is seeking help in identifying a patient who was hospitalized on Thursday.

According to a hospital release, the unidentified man is approximately 55 years old, stands 5 feet, 11 inches tall and weighs 150 pounds.

He is of average build, has brown eyes, a shaved head and has multiple “distinctive” tattoos.

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The man was injured in a collision between a car and a bicycle at the intersection of Fresno Street and Cesar Chavez Avenue in Boyle Heights on Thursday, hospital officials said.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Los Angeles General Medical Center’s Department of Social Work by calling Licensed Clinical Social Workers Brian Dillon at 323-409-3134 or Cristol Perez at 323-409-4317.

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