Road Closure Notice Due to Missing Person
NE 143rd St/NE 145th St is closed between 132nd Ave and SR 202 due to police activity regarding a missing endangered elderly woman, Young-Shin. She was last seen on May 26, 2025, at 12:46 PM while walking westbound near the 13300 block of NE 143rd Street, close to the Chateau Ste Michelle Winery. Young-Shin's medical conditions render her particularly vulnerable, making her disappearance a pressing concern for local authorities. Police urge anyone who may have seen her to call 911 immediately, emphasizing the importance of community vigilance. The road closure affects local traffic and highlights the urgency of the situation.
This incident reflects broader issues surrounding the safety of elderly individuals in the community. Authorities are actively searching for Young-Shin and coordinating with local resources to ensure her safe return. The public's assistance is critical in resolving this case quickly.