Elderly man with dementia checked on in Oden home, Oden AR
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A welfare check was conducted for an 87-year-old man with dementia who was alone at home near Blue Bird Way in Oden. His wife had been taken to the hospital, and a neighbor heard him yelling but he did not answer the door.
Audio|Heard on: Montgomery County Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Kennedy, and we have a welfare check.
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It's going to be near Blue Bird Way in Oden.
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The caller is the neighbor.
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She states a male is alone in the residence.
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His wife was taken to the hospital last night.
00:19
She tried to check on him.
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He's 87 years old, dementia.
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She could just hear him yelling but wouldn't come to the door.
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Location mentioned:
Blue Bird Way, Oden, AR 71961
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