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Silver Alert canceled for 74-year-old woman last seen in Phoenix

Jul 22, 2022, 2:56 PM | Updated: Jul 23, 2022, 8:45 pm

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PHOENIX — A Silver Alert was issued Friday afternoon for a 74-year-old woman last seen in Phoenix and deactivated Saturday evening.

Maria Astorga, who was last seen near Black Canyon Highway and Campbell Avenue, was located.

She stands 5-feet tall, weighs 120 pounds, and has brown hair and eyes.

Astorga was last seen wearing a green shirt, green shorts and a black purse.

She has a medical condition that might cause her to be confused and easily lost.

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Silver Alert canceled for 74-year-old woman last seen in Phoenix