NEW BEDFORD (WBSM) — The Bristol County District Attorney’s Office has confirmed that the missing elderly man suffering from dementia in New Bedford was found deceased earlier this week.
Police Searched for Missing New Bedford Man
New Bedford Police originally published a post on Facebook late on Sunday, November 2, stating that they were searching for a missing man named Antonio who was suffering from dementia. A Silver Alert was issued.
The department later posted that Antonio had been found, but offered no information about his condition.
Body Found Near Sawyer Street
Bristol County District Attorney Thomas M. Quinn III announced today that the man had been found deceased.
According to the D.A.’s Office, police received a 911 call at about 8:44 p.m. on Monday, November 3 reporting that a deceased man had been located near 122 Sawyer Street in New Bedford, near Market Basket…