The Boston Police Department has issued a missing person alert for Loreen "Lori" Baxter, a 45-year-old Boston resident. Baxter was last seen on Tuesday, December 20, 2022, around 11:29 PM in the vicinity of 35 Northampton Street, as reported by the Boston Police Department. With blue eyes, blonde hair and standing at about 5'04", Baxter's appearance was noted for her black baseball cap adorned with a Celtics logo, blue yoga pants, a black jacket, and high brown boots.
Authorities describe her frequenting the area of Massachusetts Avenue, Melnea Cass Boulevard, and Southampton Street/Atkinson Street. Known to the local community, her absence has raised concern among those familiar with her. The Boston Police Department encourages anyone with information about Baxter's whereabouts to come forward and contact 911 or the D-4 Detectives at (617) 343-5619.
In an effort to garner greater public involvement, the department has also provided pathways for anonymous tips. Individuals preferring to maintain privacy can utilize the CrimeStoppers Tip Line by calling 1-800 (494)-TIPS, or texting the word 'TIP' to CRIME (27463), ensuring that their identity can be shielded while perhaps providing critical information for the case.
The community, in the face of Baxter's disturbing disappearance, is urged to share any potential lead. Found last seen in her casual attire, the search for Baxter continues with the hope that the local Bostonians' eyes and ears can pave the way to her safe return.
