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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Release Date: Oct. 30, 2024
Contact: Public Information Office     512-974-5017    Email

UPDATE: Cathie McCown has been located and is safe.

ORIGINAL RELEASE:

Case:         24-3040268

Date:         Wednesday, October 30, 2024 
 
Time:         Approximately 3:45 a.m.

Location:   8901 Business Park Drive (Double Tree Hotel-Arboretum)
 
Missing:     Cathie McCown (76 years of age)

The Austin Police Department (APD) Missing Persons Unit is requesting help in locating 76-year-old Cathie McCown.

Ms. McCown was last seen on Wednesday, October 30, 2024, around 3:45 a.m. at the Double Tree Hotel-Arboretum located at 8901 Business Park Drive. Ms. McCown has Alzheimer’s and can be non-verbal at times. APD is concerned about her safety and immediate welfare.

Ms. McCown is described as:

  • White female
  • 5’0”
  • Approximately 99 pounds
  • Dark hair with gray streaks, wears hair down
  • Scarring at the top of her head

Ms. McCown was last seen wearing:

  • Red top
  • Salmon colored undershirt
  • Levi’s blue jeans
  • Brown leather shoes with no socks
  • Has wrist wrap on right wrist

If you see Ms. McCown, please call 9-1-1 immediately or the APD Missing Person's Unit at 512-974-5250.

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