Body of missing Country Club Hills woman with dementia found
Search for missing woman with dementia resumes in south suburb
The search for 78-year-old Yolanda Howell, who was missing since Tuesday, October 8, after she left her home near the intersection of 187th Street and Cedar Avenue and did not return, has ended with the discovery of her body near a Cook County forest preserve on Saturday morning.
A community effort to find her
A search party gathered at Wolf Park forest preserve at 8 a.m. to help local police look for Yolanda. On Thursday, October 17, dive teams from the fire department’s MABAS districts assisted by searching a pond in the Wolf Park forest preserve.
Body found near forest preserve
According to a search party spokesperson, Yolanda’s body was found near the forest preserve early Saturday morning. Country Club Hills Police called off the search just before 11 a.m. on Saturday.
Incident under investigation
The incident is currently under investigation by the Cook Country Forest Preserve and the Country Club Hills Police.
Conclusion
The search for missing Country Club Hills woman with dementia, Yolanda Howell, has come to an end with the discovery of her body near a Cook County forest preserve. The incident is currently being investigated by the Cook Country Forest Preserve and the Country Club Hills Police.
FAQs
* When was Yolanda Howell last seen? Yolanda was last seen on Tuesday, October 8, after she left her home near the intersection of 187th Street and Cedar Avenue and did not return.
* Where was the search for Yolanda conducted? The search for Yolanda was conducted in the Wolf Park forest preserve in Country Club Hills, Illinois.
* Who assisted in the search? A search party gathered at Wolf Park forest preserve at 8 a.m. to help local police look for Yolanda. Dive teams from the fire department’s MABAS districts also assisted in the search.
