An elderly man who disappeared six years ago in Camagüey was found in a critical condition on a Cienfuegos street

A An elderly man who had been missing from his home in Camagüey for six years was found in a dangerous condition on a street in Cienfuegos..

User Facebook On February 29, “Las Cozas de Fernanda” circulated photos of a man lying on the sidewalk in the Hermanas Giral neighborhood in a very poor condition. Now a granddaughter sees the pictures and recognizes him.

“He has been absconding since 2018 Wandering through Pinar del Rio, Havana, Madanzas, until he reached Cienfuegos.” said the editor of the publication.

“The old man, sick and senile, left home in 2018, his son Julioski Ortiz Rodríguez, who is the father of Caitdy Beatriz Ortiz Escalona. They don't know about him after that, it's logical, the old man. From what we can find out, he's a lot from Camaguey, where they live. Moved and narrated all the journeys and journeys,” he explained.

According to the report, authorities are currently contacting the man's granddaughter with a social worker who is caring for him at the hospital where he is admitted.

The man appeared outside a building on February 29, and thanks to the approach of its residents he can now return home.

At first they thought he was an alcoholic, but when they got closer, they found that there was no alcohol on his breath and they tried to revive him, they gave him water, coffee and tea in case of hypoglycemia. When there was no response, they decided to call the authorities.

After being rescued, he was admitted to the ICU of Gustavo Aldereguía Hospital in Cienfuegos, in critical condition.

Seven days later, “Las Casas de Fernanda” published new photos in which the elderly man was seen receiving health care at the institution.

“His relatives are searching for him. Due to his condition, it is not known how he arrived in Cienfuegos, or his state of mind,” said the post shared last Thursday.

“We request everyone to view this publication to help trace the relatives of the sick person. Although we have received information that he was seen sleeping at the door in some parts of the city, this leaves us to draw a hypothesis. His house for a long time did not stop the family from being sick and fighting for life, ” he added.