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Pittsburgh police search for missing, endangered senior citizen – WPXI

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PITTSBURGH – Pittsburgh police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing and in-danger senior citizen.

Bessie Ruth Thompson, 74, was last seen on July 5 between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. at 5708 Butler Street.

Thompson, who calls herself “Ruth,” is described as 5’6″ tall and weighing 165 pounds. She has brown eyes and a short gray afro. She also has birthmarks on her face and is missing several teeth.

Thompson was last seen wearing a black silk jacket with flowers on it, black pants and black and white shoes. She is not carrying a purse or cell phone.

According to police, Thompson suffers from dementia and just moved to Pittsburgh from Chicago, so she is unfamiliar with the city.

Anyone with information on Thompson’s whereabouts is asked to call (412) 323-7141 or 911.

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