KCPD seeks public’s help to locate missing 55-year-old woman

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing 55-year-old woman.

Anita Mitchell was last seen around 5 a.m. Saturday near Meyer Boulevard and Prospect Avenue.

Police said she was wearing a blue hospital gown when she went missing.

Mitchell is 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 170 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.

Due to her diagnosed health issues, Mitchell’s family is concerned for her well-being, per KCPD.

Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to call 911 or the KCPD Missing Person Squad at 816-234-5043.

If you have any information about a crime, you may contact your local police department directly. But if you want or need to remain anonymous, you should contact the Greater Kansas City Crime Stoppers Tips Hotline by calling 816-474-TIPS (8477), submitting the tip online or through the free mobile app at P3Tips.com. Depending on your tip, Crime Stoppers could offer you a cash reward.

Annual homicide details and data for the Kansas City area are available through the KSHB 41 News Homicide Tracker, which was launched in 2015. Read the KSHB 41 News Mug Shot Policy.

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