Photo courtesy of the NYPD
The NYPD said a 65-year-old woman reported missing from University Heights has been found.
Prior to being located, police said Joan Donohue, 65, of West 183rd Street had last been seen on Saturday, July 8, at around 9 p.m. at the Canal Street subway station in lower Manhattan.
They said it was believed she may have boarded a northbound train. She was described as female, Black, around 5 feet, 5 inches tall, weighing around 140 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. Prior to being located, she had last been seen wearing a pink shirt with a butterfly on it, and blue jeans.
On Friday, July 14, police said the woman had been “located safely.”
Editor’s Note: Confirmation by police that the woman has been located was received after the printing of our latest edition in which it is reported that the woman is missing.
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