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88-Year-old Woman Missing in South Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA, PA- The Philadelphia Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating 88-year-old missing endangered person, Mary Lou Ruffin. She was last seen on Tuesday, August 8, 2023, around 9:00 AM in the vicinity of 2200 South Lambert Street.

Mary Lou Ruffin is described as standing 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing approximately 120 pounds, and having a medium-dark complexion. It is possible that she may be wearing a wig; however, if not wearing a wig, her hair is completely gray.

The Philadelphia Police Department is urging anyone who has any information about her whereabouts to come forward and provide assistance. Citizens are asked to contact the South Detective Division at 215-686-3013 or call 911 if they have any information that could help locate Mary Lou Ruffin.

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Erica Schmidt

Erica interned for Shore News Network in the summer of 2022 after high school and is a medical school student living in New Jersey. She likes to blog and cover news part time as she finishes her studies.