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Kansas City police search for missing woman, 32, in need of ‘immediate’ medical care

Latasha Alexander, 32, is missing and endangered, Kansas City police said. She is in need of immediate medical care.
Latasha Alexander, 32, is missing and endangered, Kansas City police said. She is in need of immediate medical care. The Kansas City Police Department

Kansas City police are asking for the public’s help finding a missing and endangered 32-year-old woman.

Latasha Alexander was last seen at about 7:30 p.m. Sunday near East 70th Street and Chestnut Avenue, near U.S. 71 Highway, Kansas City police said in a news release Tuesday afternoon.

“She is in need of medical care immediately upon location,” police said.

Alexander is 5-feet-8-inches tall, weighs about 180 pounds and may be in a beige SUV, authorities said.

Anyone who sees Alexander or knows where she might be is asked to call 911 immediately.

Anna Spoerre
The Kansas City Star
Anna Spoerre covers breaking news for the Kansas City Star. Before joining The Star in 2020, she covered crime and courts for the Des Moines Register. Spoerre is a graduate of Southern Illinois University Carbondale, where she studied journalism.
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