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Clearwater police locate missing 90-year-old man who hasn’t had heart medicine in days

Posted at 5:09 PM, Feb 07, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-08 15:47:52-05

UPDATE | Clearwater Police said on Friday that Maddix was located and is now safe at home.

CLEARWATER, Fla. — Police in Clearwater are asking for the public's help finding a missing man with a heart condition who hasn't had his medicine in two days.

Raydell "Bo" Maddix, 90, is also deaf and has dementia. Police say he lives in Clearwater, but was last seen at the Veteran's Administration Hospital in Bay Pines on Wednesday.

He left in a taxi and asked the driver to drop him off in Tampa, police say.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts should call Clearwater Police at 727-562-4242.