Crime & Safety
94-Year-Old Bayside Hills Woman Reported Missing: Police
The NYPD issued a silver alert Tuesday after 94-year-old Jenny Rizzi was reported missing.
UPDATE: The woman was found safe on Wednesday, a day after she was reported missing, police said.
BAYSIDE HILLS, QUEENS — Police are looking for a 94-year-old woman who disappeared from her Bayside Hills home Tuesday afternoon.
Jenny Rizzi was last seen about 3 p.m. at her home on 211th Street, police said in a news release.
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NYPD officials said she has dementia.
Rizzi is 5'00" and has blue eyes and gray hair, according to police.
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She was last seen wearing a black jacket, a green shirt, dark sweatpants and gray boots.
Anyone with information in regard to this incident is asked to call the NYPD's Crime Stoppers Hotline at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782). The public can also submit their tips at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM, or on Twitter @NYPDTips.
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