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Man Missing After Being Dropped Off At Philadelphia Hospital

Karl Wallace, 66, was dropped off at Einstein Hospital, 5501 Old York Road, then never returned home, Philadelphia Police said.

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Karl Wallace, 66, is 5 feet 8 inches tall and has a medium build. He was last seen wearing blue pants, a black jacket, and a black baseball hat.
Karl Wallace, 66, is 5 feet 8 inches tall and has a medium build. He was last seen wearing blue pants, a black jacket, and a black baseball hat. (Philadelphia Police)

PHILADELPHIA — A 66-year-old man has gone missing after he was dropped off at a Philadelphia hospital this week.

According to Philadelphia Police, Karl Wallace, 66, from the 1300 block of Spring Garden Street, has been missing since Tuesday.

Wallace was taken to Einstein Hospital, located at 5501 Old York Road, by ab Uber driver at about 2 p.m. Tuesday.

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Police said he never returned home.

Wallace is 5 feet 8 inches tall and has a medium build.

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He was last seen wearing blue pants, a black jacket, and a black baseball hat.

Anyone with information regarding his whereabouts is urged to contact Central Detectives at 215-686-3093.

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