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Missing D.C. woman found safe, in good health

UPDATE (10 p.m. 7/26/2015):

WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department says 71-year-old Joan Bowie-Brockenberry has been found safe and in good health.

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WASHINGTON — The Metropolitan Police Department is asking the public to help locate 71-year-old Joan Bowie-Brockenberry, who was last seen in the 1200 block of Gallatin Street, Northwest, on Friday.

She is described as black, 5 foot 2 inches tall, weighing about 180 pounds with a light complexion, brown eyes and black hair. She was last seen wearing blue pants and a blue shirt.

Bowie-Brockenberry may be in need of medical attention, police say.

Anyone with information on Bowie-Brockenberry and her whereabouts should call Metropolitan Police Department at 202-727-9099.

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