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Silver Alert canceled after missing Phoenix woman found safe

Dec 2, 2024, 7:26 AM | Updated: 11:17 am

Authorities issued a Silver Alert for Anna Margaret Hammons on Dec. 1, 2024....

Authorities issued a Silver Alert for Anna Margaret Hammons on Dec. 1, 2024. (Photo via Arizona Department of Public Safety)

(Photo via Arizona Department of Public Safety)

PHOENIX – Authorities canceled a Silver Alert on Monday morning after a Phoenix woman who went missing the previous night was found safe.

When the alert was issued late Sunday, 77-year-old Anna Margaret Hammons had last been seen on foot near 46th Street and Willow Avenue, south of Thunderbird Road.

She was wearing a brown jacket and gray sweatpants and carrying a brown purse.

Hammons is 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 125 pounds, with gray hair and blue eyes.

She has a medical condition which may cause her to become confused or easily lost, according to the alert.

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Silver Alert canceled after missing Phoenix woman found safe