New York City police are searching for a missing 76-year-old mother who got separated from her husband on the subway late Tuesday.
Octavila Lopez, 76, was last seen around 5:30 p.m. riding a southbound 5 train at the Newkirk Avenue-Little Haiti in Brooklyn — about a mile from her home in East Flatbush, police said.
Lopez, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease, is described by police as 5 feet 6 inches tall and 140 pounds with brown eyes and gray hair.
Lopez was last seen wearing a black jacket, black pants, black shoes and carrying a black purse, cops said.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is asked to call 1-800-577-TIPS (8477) or for Spanish, 1-888-57-PISTA (74782).
Tips can also be submitted online at https://crimestoppers.nypdonline.org/, or on X @NYPDTips.
