Miami-Dade County

A 66-year-old man is missing after leaving a Miami hospital and may need help, police says

Ronald Moncada, 66, left the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami without being discharged on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. He is missing and endangered, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department.
Ronald Moncada, 66, left the Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami without being discharged on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2022. He is missing and endangered, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department. Miami-Dade Police Department

A 66-year-old man who left a Miami hospital without being discharged Thursday morning is now missing, according to the Miami-Dade Police Department — and he may need help.

Ronald Moncada left Jackson Memorial Hospital at approximately 7 a.m. wearing a long-sleeve brown sweater, tan khaki pants and black shoes, police said.

He stands about five-foot-seven, weighs 210 pounds, has gray hair and brown eyes. It is unclear where Moncada is from.

Anyone with information about Moncada can contact Detective L. Averhoff of Miami-Dade Police Department’s Special Victims Bureau at 305-715-3300 or Crime Stoppers at 305-471-8477.

This story was originally published January 13, 2022 at 9:09 PM.

Omar Rodríguez Ortiz
Miami Herald
Omar is a bilingual and bicultural journalist, covering breaking news in South Florida for the Miami Herald. He has a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and a bachelor’s degree in education from the Universidad de Puerto Rico en Río Piedras.
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