Kansas City police find woman with dementia missing since Sept. 22
Update: Kansas City police on Tuesday morning said White was found and is safe.
Kansas City police are asking for the public’s help finding a 73-year-old woman with dementia who has been missing for more than a week.
Mae W. White, who is experiencing homelessness, was last contacted by phone on Sept. 22, according to a news release from the Kansas City Police Department.
She is 5-feet-8-inches and weighs about 255 pounds.
White, who is suffers from dementia and uses a walker, recently abandoned her vehicle, police said.
Anyone who sees White is asked to call 911.
This story was originally published October 4, 2021 at 8:22 PM.
Anna Spoerre
The Kansas City Star