Crime & Safety

Missing Bed-Stuy Woman Sought

Edwina Jenkins disappeared on Monday from her Brooklyn home.

Residents are asked by police to keep an eye out for a local woman who disappeared earlier this week. 

Edwina Jenkins, 58, was last seen near her home on Monroe Street in Bed-Stuy on Monday. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a blue bubble coat, blue sweatpants, and white sneakers. 

Jenkins is described as 5'5", 160 pounds. 

 Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-577-TIPS (8477). The public can also submit tips at the Crime Stoppers website at WWW.NYPDCRIMESTOPPERS.COM or by texting their tips to 274637 (CRIMES) then enter TIP577.


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