Crime & Safety

Missing 66-Year-Old DC Woman With Alzheimer's Is Found: Report

The woman reportedly is now in the hospital and receiving care.

WASHINGTON, DC -- A 66-year-old woman suffering from Alzheimer's who disappeared recently has been found, and she has been taken to the hospital where she is receiving care, according to a report.

Fox 5 reports that Nikole Scott Conerly was last seen Tuesday at her home in the 3400 block of Quebec Street NW. She was reported missing on Wednesday.

Authorities found her dog, which she enjoyed walking, at the intersection of Connecticut Avenue and Davenport Street on Wednesday evening a mile from her home. On Thursday, D.C. police recruits were out searching for her, according to the report.

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