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Kansas City police say missing 32-year-old woman has been found

La’Kesha Gooley, 32, was last seen Sunday night near 83rd and Main streets in Kansas City.
La’Kesha Gooley, 32, was last seen Sunday night near 83rd and Main streets in Kansas City. Kansas City Police Department

Update: Police said early Monday that La’Kesha Gooley had been found and is safe.

Police are asking the public for help finding a missing 32-year-old woman last seen Sunday night in Kansas City.

La’Kesha Gooley was last seen around 10:45 p.m. in the area of 83rd and Main streets wearing an unknown color tank top and shorts and pink or yellow Crocs.

She is 5 feet tall and weighs around 120 pounds. Gooley has brown hair and brown eyes.

Police said Gooley has medical conditions that require care.

Anyone who finds her or knows of her whereabouts should immediately call 911 or the missing persons unit at 816-234-5043.

This story was originally published September 18, 2023 at 6:48 AM.

Andrea Klick
The Kansas City Star
Andrea Klick was a breaking news reporter for The Kansas City Star. She studied journalism and political science at the University of Southern California and grew up near Allentown, Pennsylvania.
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