Silver Alert: APD searching for elderly woman missing since Wednesday
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AUSTIN (KXAN) -- The Austin Police Department is seeking the public's help to find a missing elderly woman who was last seen Wednesday in east Austin, APD said in a news release Friday.
Sandra Lynel Burton, 69, was last seen at approximately 7 p.m. in the 1000 block of Clayton Lane, police said.
Burton's description is listed below:
- Black
- Female
- 69-years-old
- She was last seen wearing a (red, black, and gold) shirt, black leggings, black fuzzy slippers with gold stars, a sparkly silver head wrap, black-rimmed glasses with black and white designs on the sides, and a wristwatch.
According to a Silver Alert from the Texas Department of Public Safety, Burton's disappearance poses a credible threat to her own health and safety.
Anyone with information on Burton's whereabouts should call 911 or the APD Missing Persons Unit at (512) 974-5250.