Welfare check requested for elderly veteran in triplex, Fort Lauderdale FL


A caseworker requested a welfare check for an elderly veteran who did not answer the door or phone at his triplex unit. The veteran has walking difficulties but no known medical or mental issues.
Audio|Source: Broward County Police and Sheriff
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Transcript:
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One, Southwest 5 court, near Southless Fifth Court.
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The caller is a caseworker for Broward County, (name withheld).
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She's requesting a welfare check on one of her clients at this location near Southwest 5 court unit number one at the triplex.
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She's advising he's an elderly veteran.
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She's knocked on the door called, but nobody's answering.
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He is a black male, (name withheld), date of 2953.
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He has walking issues, but no known mental health or medical problems.
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Case number is 186, one flag in the area.
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Location mentioned:
Near SW 5th St, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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