Crime & Safety

Identity Of Critically Ill Patient In Santa Monica Hospital Unknown

Providence Saint John's Health Center is seeking the public's help in identifying a critically-ill patient in their care.

The Santa Monica Providence Saint John's Health Center is seeking the public's help in identifying a man in their care who is critically ill.
The Santa Monica Providence Saint John's Health Center is seeking the public's help in identifying a man in their care who is critically ill. (Courtesy of Providence Saint John’s Health Center)

SANTA MONICA, CA — The Santa Monica Providence Saint John's Health Center is seeking the public's help in identifying a man in their care who is critically ill.

According to hospital officials, a member of the public found the man unconscious at a bus stop and brought him in on April 5. Providence Saint John's officials said the man is unable to participate in his care.

The patient was described as a 5-foot 7-inch tall man that weights 170 pounds. He has black hair, bushy eyebrows and a large tattoo on his chest that staff thinks could possibly be the letter "S."

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Anyone who recognizes the man was urged to call the Providence Saint John's intensive care unit at 310-829-8745.

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