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Searches for Missing Elderly Men in Spain Yield Mixed Results
In Cerezal de Sanabria, an 86‑year‑old man who had been missing since the previous evening was located alive early on Tuesday after the Guardia Civil deployed a search operation. He was found collapsed in a garden on his property and transferred to the Hospital of Benavente for treatment.
In Churriana de la Vega, a 66‑year‑old resident with Alzheimer’s disease and diabetes remains missing three days after leaving his home. Local authorities, led by Mayor Antonio Narváez, have continued a volunteer‑driven search involving hundreds of participants and technical support such as a drone, but no trace has been found. The Guardia Civil will decide on further actions later this week.
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Antonio Narváez · Cerezal de Sanabria · Churriana de la Vega · Guardia Civil · Jesús Cantero