A 20-year-old woman missing for days is severely depressed and has not taken her medication, police said today while asking for the public's help in finding her.Saara Shalabi, who also uses the name Amanda Pratt, had been taken from Midway Airport to Mt. Sinai Hospital for a medical evaluation, and was released on Tuesday, police said in a missing person alert.
While waiting at the hospital at 15th Street and California Boulevard for 311 assistance, Shalabi fled before receiving help and hasn't been seen since, police said.
Officials said Shalabi is severely depressed and has not taken her medication for weeks.
The alert describes Shalabi as white, 5-foot-2 and 115 pounds, with brown eyes, black hair and a light complexion. She was last seen wearing green shorts and a gray hoodie with pink stripes. Her bottom lip is pierced and she has a "love forever" tattoo on her wrist.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Harrison Area special victims unit at 312-746-9259 or the Ogden District police at 312-747-7511.
