The Chicago Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating a missing 49-year-old woman, Maria Menchaca, last seen near the 1100 block of South Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. According to the official Chicago Police Department release, Menchaca was reported missing on March 7th, 2025.
Menchaca is described as a Hispanic female, standing about 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighing around 180 pounds, with brown eyes and black hair. Her complexion is listed as medium. She is missing from an area bustling with both residents and tourists, raising concerns about her well-being among local community members and authorities alike.
The Chicago Police Area 3 Special Victims Unit is currently handling the investigation into Menchaca's disappearance. They are urging anyone with information to come forward and contact them at 312-744-8266, potentially aiding in her safe return.
Details regarding Menchaca's last known outfit or any distinguishing features have not been provided at this moment. As the search intensifies, Chicago residents are encouraged to stay alert and report any possible sightings or relevant information.
