The Philadelphia Police Department is in active search of Victoria Onwuchekwa, a 67-year-old woman reported missing from the 22nd District. In a public statement released today, the police disclosed that Ms. Onwuchekwa was last seen at her residence on the 2300 block of N. 16th Street around 10:00 a.m. last Friday. Details of her disappearance are currently sparse, and authorities are reaching out to the community to help gather any information that may lead to her safe return.
The description provided outlines Ms. Onwuchekwa as standing 5’8″ tall and weighing 140 pounds, with brown eyes, brown hair, and a distinct birthmark on her left cheek. While there are no details on what she might have been wearing at the time of her disappearance, as mentioned in the PPD blotter.
The police strongly urge anyone with information to come forward. Central Detectives Division is the primary contact point for tips, and they can be reached at 215-686-3093. In the case of immediate sightings or urgent information, it is recommended to directly call 911. For additional information and updates regarding Victoria Onwuchekwa's case, the public is advised to monitor the Philadelphia Police blotter. This case remains open.
