Missing Man Sees Self on TV, Solves Case

60-year-old at homeless shelter recognizes photo
Posted Oct 28, 2009 4:43 PM CDT
Missing Man Sees Self on TV, Solves Case
Martin Fry.   (City of Wheat Ridge, Colorado)

A Colorado missing-persons case has wrapped up neatly after a 60-year-old man recognized his photo during a TV announcement. Marvin Allen Fry had wandered out of a hospital and ended up at a homeless shelter for about a week until he saw the announcement about himself and alerted shelter personnel, notes dscriber. Fry showed signs of “severe confusion and disorientation,” shelter personnel told Wheat Ridge city authorities.
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