Missing Alzheimer’s Patient Found Dead In Gales Creek
April 30, 2021 5:43AM PDT
FOREST GROVE, Ore. — Searchers found the body of 79-year-old Tom Tanous in Gales Creek near Highway 47 on Thursday afternoon, about one mile from where he was last seen.
Tanous had Alzheimer’s and walked away from the Hawthorne House Care Facility on 21st and Hawthorne this past Tuesday night.
The medical examiner does not suspect foul play.
Media Release: Update: Body of Missing Man Located by Searchers
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— Washington County Sheriff’s Office (@WCSOOregon) April 30, 2021
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