Elderly man found after being reported missing Wednesday

An elderly man who was reported missing in San Francisco on Wednesday was found later that night, a police spokeswoman said Thursday.

Jia Zhou, 91, had last been seen Wednesday and was deemed at-risk because he suffers from dementia.

He was found safe on Wednesday night near the intersection of Geary Boulevard and 30th Avenue, police Lt. Lyn Tomioka said.

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