A 9-1-1 operator responded to a call from a famished old man, but he passed out before he could finish his sentence. When cops arrived at his home, they discovered him unconscious and trapped in the basement. 89-year-old Albert was a grumpy old man; all his neighbors knew that. But it wasn’t entirely Albert’s fault. As we get older, we want to be surrounded by our loved ones, our children, and grandchildren.
But Albert didn’t have anyone he could share his worries with. His wife had passed away years ago due to cardiac arrest, and his sons barely checked on him after they settled in different parts of town with their families. Albert had so much in his heart, but he couldn’t say it aloud. He was crumbling within from loneliness, which is why he was so cranky, but nobody understood him. “He’s lost his mind, stay away from him. Read the full story here ▶