Crime & Safety

Police Find Ill Missing Woman

Marcella Somerville went missing shortly after visiting her sister in Glenview, last month.

Marcella Somerville, 68, was found by by Cook County Sheriff's police last week near the intersection of Higgins and Milwaukee Avenues in Chicago, the Chicago Tribune reports.

The mentally ill woman had gone missing after visiting her sister in Glenview, but was found "safe and sound," according to the Chicago Tribune.

Somerville was in the area since early May, when she arrived from South Carolina to see her sister in Glenview. Somerville, who is diagnosed with schizophrenia, became upset and fled the home when she was told she would eventually need to return home to South Carolina. 

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