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Update: Ruth Collins has been found safe, according to Boston police.
Investigation Update: Missing Person Ruth Collins of Roxbury Has Been Located safely.
— Boston Police Dept. (@bostonpolice) October 25, 2021
Original story:
Boston police are asking for the public’s help in finding an 82-year-old woman with dementia.
Ruth Collins was last seen around 4 a.m. Monday near 26 Homestead St. in Roxbury.
She’s described as a Black woman about 5 feet, 4 inches tall and 180 pounds. She has short gray hair and brown eyes, police said.
At the time she was last seen, she was wearing a red and white robe, gray pants, and brown moccasin, according to authorities.
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