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Silver Alert canceled after missing 69-year-old woman found safe

Jul 20, 2022, 5:02 PM | Updated: Jul 21, 2022, 5:34 am
Joann Roskoski (Courtesy Photo)...
Joann Roskoski (Courtesy Photo)
(Courtesy Photo)

PHOENIX — A Silver Alert was canceled Wednesday night after a missing 69-year-old woman last seen in Phoenix was found safe, authorities said.

Joann Roskoski was last seen leaving on foot near 12th Street and Weldon Avenue.

Roskoski suffers from a medical condition that may cause her to become confused and easily lost, but was found in good health, authorities said.

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Silver Alert canceled after missing 69-year-old woman found safe