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KC woman reported missing was found safe Wednesday night: Police

Belinda Dorsey was last seen just before 5 p.m. Tuesday near 23rd and Holmes Streets in Kansas City. She is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 103 pounds.
Belinda Dorsey was last seen just before 5 p.m. Tuesday near 23rd and Holmes Streets in Kansas City. She is 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighs 103 pounds.

Kansas City police said a 58-year-old woman reported missing was found safe Wednesday night.

Police had asked for the public’s help in locating Belinda Dorsey, who was last seen walking near 23rd and Holmes streets just before 5 p.m. Tuesday. A news release from police said Dorsey suffers from dementia and has other medical conditions that require medication.

Her family was concerned about her health and well being and believed she was without medication.

Dorsey is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, weighs 103 pounds and wears a brown wig. She was last known to be wearing a black shirt, burgundy coat, dark blue jeans and black and pink crocks. Police said she was using a black and burgundy walker.

KCPD said Dorsey was safely located Wednesday.

This story was originally published April 17, 2024 at 7:53 PM.

Kendrick Calfee
The Kansas City Star
Kendrick Calfee covers breaking news for The Kansas City Star. He studied journalism and broadcasting at Northwest Missouri State University. Before joining The Star, he covered education, local government and sports at the Salina Journal.
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