University Medical Center seeks to identify injured man’s family

NEW ORLEANS ( WGNO ) — An injured man has been staying at the University Medical Center in New Orleans since June 14, and while he’s been identified, his family remains unknown.

According UMC, the man, identified as 51-year-old Ricky Nguyen, was admitted to the hospital last month after being found unresponsive at a MacArthur Boulevard apartment in Algiers following a 911 call.

The medical center released that Nguyen stands at 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighs 136 pounds and has a tattoo of a fish on his left arm, of which an image has been included to help family or friends to identify him.

Anyone with information on Nguyen can call the hospital at 504-702-3000.

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