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Elderly woman missing from Humboldt Park located

By Sun-Times Wire

A 70-year-old woman who was reported missing from the West Side Humboldt Park neighborhood Sunday morning has been found.

Carmen Torrez left her home about 11 a.m. near North and Kostner and didn’t return, according to a missing person alert from Chicago Police.

Police said Wednesday morning that Torrez had been located, but did not provide additional information.

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