18-03-2025
Endangered adult missing for nearly 3 months last seen leaving hospital in Lakeview
CHICAGO (WGN) — Authorities in Chicago are sharing details on the search for an endangered adult who officers say went missing after leaving a hospital in Lakeview late last year.
According to police, 46-year-old Lisa Hwang has been missing since Dec. 21, 2024. Officers said Hwang was last seen at Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, in the 800 block of West Wellington Avenue, on that day as she prepared to head to her residence in the 3000 block of North Sawyer Avenue in Avondale.
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The woman was described as an 'endangered missing person,' though officers did not provide details on why.
Hwang, who stands 5-foot-3 and weighs around 140 pounds, has black and grey hair and brown eyes.
Authorities provided details about the missing woman's disappearance in a news release sent out on Tuesday afternoon but did not provide details on what she was last seen wearing.
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Anyone with information on the whereabouts of 46-year-old Lisa Hwang is asked to contact the CPD Area Five Special Victims Unit at 312-746 – 6554.
Those with information that could help authorities in their investigation can also leave a tip at Tips can be filed anonymously.
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