A missing Upstate New York 89-year-old man with dementia was tragically found dead near a zoo.

George Felton of Binghamton, New York was reported missing in early February.

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Felton was described as a 5'7" 120-pound black man with brown eyes and balding hair.

He was last seen on Feb. 6 around 9 p.m. wearing a blue jacket, blue baseball cap, black plants and black sneakers.

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Police also confirmed Felton had dementia. He was classified as a missing vulnerable adult.

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On Saturday afternoon, police responded to Burlington Street and Sherwood Avenue following a report that Felton was found unresponsive.

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Felton was found near the Ross Park Zoo, not far from his home, WNBF reports.

He was pronounced dead on the scene.

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His death was ruled non-criminal, as a result of a medical condition, WBNG reports.

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However, police note the investigation. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Binghamton Police Department at 607-772-7076.

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Each of these twelve individuals is missing from Upstate New York and is considered to be a vulnerable adult. If you know anything about any of them, please reach out to the New York Missing Persons Clearninghouse by calling 1-800-346-3543.

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