The Louisiana State Police has issued a Silver Alert for a 63-year-old New Orleans woman reported missing on Friday, with the New Orleans Police Department requesting public assistance in finding Carolyn Sanders, who suffers from a medical condition that affects her judgment. Sanders was last observed at University Medical Center located at 2000 Canal Street, and she was noticed missing around 8 p.m. after she walked away from the hospital earlier in the day, according to a WWLTV report.
Described as a black female with grey hair and brown eyes, Sanders stands approximately 5’4” tall and weighs around 173 pounds; her last known attire includes a white puff jacket and blue jeans, authorities described in a release obtained by WBRZ.
While the direction Sanders may have taken is unknown, state police mentioned that she is likely traveling on foot, as per WBRZ. Anyone who can provide information on her position should reach out to the New Orleans Police Department at 504-658-6319 immediately or call 911, as emphasized in a Louisiana State Police news release.
