Police Ask Public's Help To Find Missing Los Angeles Woman

LOS ANGELES (CBS) — Los Angeles police asked for the public's help Wednesday in finding a mentally disabled woman.

Teresa Marshall, 58, was believed to have taken a cab to the Greyhound bus station near downtown and bought a ticket to San Diego about noon on Thursday, police said.

Family members reported her missing from her home in the 1500 block of East 105th Street on Thursday. She was last seen there about 7 a.m., according to detectives.

Marshall was described as black, about 5 feet 6 inches and 250 pounds.

Anyone with more information was asked to call Detective Kristin Merrill at (213) 996-1800.

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