May 14--Police are asking for help in finding a 78-year-old woman who has been missing for four days from her West Side home.
Herma Smith resides in the 500 block of North Kedzie Avenue in the East Garfield Park neighborhood and was last seen Tuesday, according to a news release from the Chicago Police Department.
Smith has some memory loss and is known to carry a large red leather purse, according to the release.
She is 5-foot-2 and weighs about 100 pounds. She has brown eyes and gray hair, the release said.
Anyone with information about Smith's whereabouts should call Area Central detectives at 312-747-8380.