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Nottingham 'tube-in-chest' patient David Evans found | |
(about 9 hours later) | |
A 42-year-old hospital patient who went missing from a Nottingham hospital with a tube attached to his chest has been found, police have said. | |
David Evans left Nottingham City Hospital in Sherwood on Tuesday evening "for some fresh air" but did not return. | |
He told staff he was going out for a walk at about 2100 BST. | He told staff he was going out for a walk at about 2100 BST. |
A Nottinghamshire police spokesman said Mr Evans was found safe and well in St Ann's. | |
Officers had previously searched the area around the hospital but found no trace of the patient, who could have died if the draining tube was removed, police said. | |
A spokesperson for the hospital said details of Mr Evans' condition could not be released because of patient confidentiality, | |