Claim: The man in the photo, Frederick Miller, has dementia and has gone missing. Help is needed to 'get him home safely'.
Fact-check: Search for missing man 'Frederick Miller' is a hoax - Full Fact
Verdict: this is a hoax post. the photo comes from a 2020 reddit post and the appeal appears in community groups around the world.
Organisation: Full Fact
Author: Evie Townend
Date published: 2023-09-20T00:00:00