A family says a relative's body was found in the closet of a Florida nursing home

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A family says a relative's body was found in the closet of a Florida nursing home
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A family in Florida is demanding answers after they said their loved one's decomposed body was found in the closet of a nursing home more than a week after he was reported missing. Elin Etienne, 71, was found dead Monday morning at North Dade Nursing and Rehab in North Miami, his niece Kimberly Etienne said Tuesday. The nursing home patient had been receiving care at the facility since early August after suffering a brain aneurysm, she said.

According to Kimberly, the facility refused to let the family search the premises for their missing relative. She said family members 'were driving around the entire city' for over a week trying to find him. On Monday, they were told that a body was found at the nursing home wearing a bracelet with Elin's name on it and the same clothing he had disappeared in. 'A detective came ...

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