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Elderly Man With Dementia Disappears From Brooklyn Home, Cops Say

Winston Bailey, 82, disappeared from his Linden Boulevard home Tuesday afternoon, police said.

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Winston Bailey, of Linden Boulevard, has been missing since Tuesday, police said.
Winston Bailey, of Linden Boulevard, has been missing since Tuesday, police said. (NYPD)

EAST FLATBUSH, BROOKLYN — Police are looking for an elderly man with dementia who disappeared from his Brooklyn home Tuesday afternoon.

Winston Bailey, 82, disappeared from his home on Linden Boulevard near Brooklyn Avenue at 1 p.m., according to police.

The missing senior stands 5-foot 11-inches tall, weighs about 150 pounds and was last seen wearing a blue jacket and jeans, according to police.

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Anyone with information about where to find Bailey is asked to contact police.

Update: Bailey was reported found and safe Wednesday afternoon, police said.

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