UPDATE, 11 p.m. | A missing 68-year-old woman was located safe, according to the Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department.
EARLIER | The Kansas City, Missouri, Police Department issued an Endangered Silver Alert Friday evening for a missing 68-year-old woman.
Karen Rucker was last seen at 7 a.m. Friday at her residence located at 1909 Mersington Court in KCMO and is believed to have walked away on foot.
Rucker is a white female, 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 145 pounds, with dyed dark red hair and brown eyes.
Authorities said she is wearing a red Kansas City Chiefs shirt and black pants.
Rucker has dementia, according to the alert.
Anyone with information about Rucker should call 911 or the KCPD at 816-234-5043.
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