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Police locate missing elderly woman in Orland Park

By Sun-Times Wire

Police have located a 97-year-old woman reported missing from her southwest suburban home since Sunday night.

Clara Mazin, who was last seen at 10:30 p.m. Sunday at her home in the 14500 block of West Avenue in Orland Park, was found in a wooded area in the 14500 block of Greenland Avenue, less than a mile from her house, Orland Park police said Monday afternoon.

She was taken to Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, police said.

Additional details were not immediately available.

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