The Chicago Police Department is seeking public assistance in locating a missing elderly woman, Jo Turner, age 77, who suffers from dementia. The missing person alert was disseminated through the department's news portal. Ms. Turner was last seen on May 13, 2025, in the vicinity of the 5000 block of W. Huron at approximately 2:30 p.m., according to an official statement released by the Chicago Police Department.
Turner is described as a Black female, 5 feet tall, weighing around 120 pounds, with brown eyes, and gray & black hair. At the time she went missing, she was wearing a grey nylon jogging top, blue pants, and blue canvas gym shoes with white bottoms. The Department has emphasized her medical condition, noting that Turner suffers from dementia, which elevates concerns for her well-being.
Authorities are asking anyone with information about Jo Turner's whereabouts to immediately contact the Area Four Special Victims Unit at 312-746-8251. Alternatively, individuals can call 911 with any potential leads or sightings of the missing woman. The Chicago Police urgently seek the community's help in ensuring that Turner is found and returned to a place of safety as swiftly as possible.
The case number associated with Jo Turner's disappearance is JJ253343. The investigation is ongoing, and details will be updated as they become available. The notice of her disappearance has been circulated widely, with the hope that citizens will come forward with any information that could aid in the search for Turner. Concerned community members are urged to keep an eye out for a person matching the description provided by the police and to report any relevant information immediately.
