Los Angeles, CA – Detectives with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Mae Willie Mays, a 70-year-old woman reported missing and considered at risk due to mental health concerns.
According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, Mays last had contact with her family around 7:17 a.m. on Thursday, October 31, 2025. Her current location remains unknown. Investigators say she may have been near Avalon Boulevard and Vernon Street in Los Angeles.
Mays is described as 5 feet 7 inches tall, weighing approximately 195 pounds, with short gray hair and brown eyes. She has a scar on her right forearm, right knee, and right hand. She was last seen wearing a yellow, white, or red nightgown, gold earrings, and gold rings on her left hand, according to the bulletin.
Family members and authorities are concerned for Mays’s safety and mental well-being. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is urged to contact the LASD Homicide Bureau, Missing Persons Detail, at (323) 890-5500.
Those wishing to remain anonymous may submit tips to Crime Stoppers by calling (800) 222-TIPS (8477) or visiting lacrimestoppers.org.
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