The Miami Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 81-year-old Bennie Caldwell, who was reported missing yesterday. Caldwell was last seen in the Overtown area of Miami wearing a black shirt, blue leggings, and black tennis shoes. Local10 News reports that Caldwell is described as a Black woman, about 5 feet, 2 inches tall, and weighing approximately 145 pounds. She has brown eyes and black braided hair.
The urgency to find Caldwell has escalated as time without her whereabouts known continues to pass. Authorities are urging anyone with information to immediately come forward, as each moment may prove to be critical in ensuring her safe return. Detectives have launched an appeal through social media as well, with a post on the department’s official X account stating, “MISSING PERSON: Detectives need assistance locating 81-year-old Bennie Caldwell who has been reported missing from the #Overtown area. If you’ve seen her, or know of her whereabouts, please call 305-603-6300 or 305-579-6111.” The post, which was shared early this morning, can be found on the police department’s X page…