Update: Culver City police find missing 87-year-old woman with dementia

Christine Smith, who was last seen on Sunday, was the subject of a Silver Alert

In an update at 3:06 p.m., six hours later, Christine Smith was located by Culver City police.

Culver City police are asking for the public’s help in locating Christine Smith, 87, who was last seen Sunday near her nursing facility in the 10900 block of Washington Boulevard. Her disappearance was the subject of a Silver Alert sent out this morning.

Smith, a black woman, is described as five feet tall and weighing 100 pounds. She has black eyes and short gray hair. At the time of her disappearance she was wearing a blue sweater, blue jeans and a hat and was carrying a walking stick.

Authorities said Smith, who suffers from dementia, left the facility on foot.

Anyone with information about Smith’s whereabouts is asked to contact Culver City Police at (310) 253-6202 or Public Information Officer Jennifer Atenza at (310) 253-6120.