The Chicago Police Department has issued an alert for Eloise Carter, an 80-year-old woman reported missing since January 4th. Carter, described as a black female with brown eyes and black hair, was last seen in the vicinity of the 6300 block of South Troop Street in Chicago, Illinois, according to details released by the CPD's official announcement. Concerns are high as she may require medical attention urgently.
Carter, who was wearing a black fur coat and a black dress when she disappeared, relies on a metal walker for mobility indicating her vulnerability and possibly compounding the urgency of her situation, the police department is calling on the community to keep an eye out for her; she stands at 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighs around 150 pounds, she has a medium complexion and was born on May 21, 1943. Authorities are asking anyone with information on her whereabouts to come forward immediately.
Members of the local area have been canvassing neighborhoods and sharing Carter's information on social media in the hopes of aiding her safe return. The silver-haired senior citizen, with her distinctive walker and the coat she was last seen wearing, could be easily identifiable to observant passersby.
The CPD’s Special Victims Unit has taken charge of the investigation, if you have seen Carter or have any relevant information, they urge you to contact them at 312-747-8380 or dial 911 immediately.
