Overview
- Fresh viral clips this week refocused attention on the 36-year-old, who is seen on the streets of Riverside, California, in visibly poor condition.
- Daniel Curtis Lee located Chase, bought him meals, paid for a short motel stay, and is working to set up a treatment-focused trust.
- Riverside police say they have repeatedly offered housing and treatment, which Chase has declined according to their statements to media.
- Chase’s mother stopped a public fundraising effort, saying he cannot manage money or medications and needs medical intervention.
- Former castmates recount long-running private efforts to help and note the legal limits on forcing treatment when an adult refuses care.