A Pittsburgh man who left a psychiatric hospital earlier this month may now be in the Harrisburg area and is in urgent need of medical attention, according to local police.
Zachary Smith, 30, walked away from UPMC Western Psychiatric Hospital in Pittsburgh around 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday (October 8), according to Harrisburg police. The following day, authorities say Smith purchased a bus ticket to the Harrisburg area.
Despite suffering from multiple serious injuries, Smith may appear to be walking normally, police said. Smith has a broken hip, fractured ribs and vertebrae, and internal injuries. His family told WPXI that he recently had reconstructive surgery on his hip and has a pin in his leg…