Elderly couple with dementia leaves hospital AMA, Richmond MO
Medical EmergencyAn elderly couple with dementia left Raykenny Memorial hospital against medical advice. They were in a red SUV parked in a handicapped spot. Staff said they have trouble remembering instructions and are not in the right state of mind. Hospital staff are trying to contact their family and requested an officer to follow them to their home in Lexington.
Audio|Source: Ray County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Received a call from Raykenny Memorial.
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There's an elderly couple that's leaving the hospital AMA.
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Apparently going to be in a handicapped parking space.
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in a red SUV.
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They advise both have dementia and are having issues remembering everything that they've been told and don't seem in the right state of mind.
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They advise not bad enough that they can hold them against their will.
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They're also trying to contact family.
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Sam 4. Do we know where they reside?
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They reside in Lexington.
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I believe they're requesting an officer to follow them home.
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10-4 to see if there's a deputy available.
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Location mentioned:
Near Wollard Blvd, Richmond, MO 64085
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