70-Year-Old Woman With Dementia Found Dead In Car: Police

DAVIDSONVILLE, MD — Anne Arundel County Police say Gloria Jean Smith, who was missing since Thursday afternoon from Davidsonville, was found dead in her car. Police say Smith, 70, had dementia and died from a medical issue.

Police issued a press release shortly before 10 p.m. that said Smith was located in Baltimore City earlier in the day. Foul play is not suspected.

Smith's family has been notified.

Police thanked the public for their concern.

Smith was last seen between 2 p.m. and 3 p.m wearing a night gown of an unknown color. She is missing from the 3700 block of Nile Road.

A police report says Smith is 5 feet, 5 inches tall. She weighs about 240 pounds.

Police believe Smith is driving a black 2010 Ford Focus. The car is registered in Maryland under the number 9MD1735. Smith's car has a multi-colored peace sign sticker and a T. rex sticker on the back.

Police ask anybody will information to call 9-1-1 or (410) 222-1960.

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