Crime & Safety
NYPD: 68-Year-Old Man Missing After Escaping From Queens Nursing Home
The 68-year-old man was last seen around 2:30 a.m. Saturday inside the Regal Heights Rehabilitation Center in Jackson Heights.
August 10, 2021
Police are investigating after a resident of a Queens nursing home made a dramatic escape.
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The 68-year-old man was last seen around 2:30 a.m. Saturday inside the Regal Heights Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Jackson Heights.
It was reported to police that the man used a makeshift rope, possibly out of plastic bags tied together, to lower himself from a fourth floor window.
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