Identity Of Critically Ill Patient In Santa Monica Hospital Unknown

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, passersby saw the man staggering in the Santa Monica/Venice area before he fell into a planter on July 31. Providence Saint John's officials said the man is unable to participate in his care.

The patient was described as a 5 feet and 6 inches tall Latino man that weighs 157 pounds. He has dark hair and numerous tattoos that hospital officials could help identify him.

Anyone who recognizes the man was urged to call the Providence Saint John's intensive care unit at 310-829-8745 or the main line at 310-829-5511.