Body believed to be missing 72-year-old woman found at Chambers County canal, authorities say

Authorities are searching for 72-year-old Bettye Robinson, missing from Anahuac (Chambers County Sheriff's Office)

Chambers County Sheriff’s Office deputies have located a body Sunday afternoon that they believe is the missing 72-year-old woman, Bettye Robinson.

According to authorities, the body was found in the canal near Miller Street in Anahuac.

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Robinson was reported missing on August 13 and was last seen leaving her son’s home at approximately 9 p.m. in the 1000 block of Main Street in Anahuac.

According to Chambers County Sheriff’s Office, family members told deputies that Robinson had early onset dementia.


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