The St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department has intensified their search for Scherrie, a 44-year-old woman, reported missing after a last sighting at a St. Louis City hospital yesterday morning, according to a news release found on the department's official website. Details emerging from their call for public assistance reveal that she might be disoriented or lost, her intended destination was Pennsylvania to be with family, but circumstances led to her missing the connecting bus.
Scherrie was last seen walking north on S. Grand, wearing a white hooded sweatshirt with a zipper over a black t-shirt, blue Adidas pants, and Nike flip-flop slides with a floral pattern. Her hair was styled in a mohawk with shaved sides, making her easy to recognize. Authorities are asking anyone with information or who might encounter Scherrie to contact them. The missing persons unit is also reviewing available surveillance footage to help find her.
The press release issued on the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department's website offers a picture of Scherrie to help citizens identify her and plays an important role in the efforts to locate her safely. Police urge anyone who sees Scherrie or has information about her disappearance to contact the Missing Persons Unit at 314-444-5738 or call 911.