Chaniece Benn

Police are searching for a 20-year-old woman, Chaniece Benn, who vanished after leaving Mercy Hospital, 501 S. 54th St., on early Saturday morning. A resident of the 3800 block of Aspen Street, Benn was last seen around 4 a.m. on Saturday exiting the hospital with an unknown black male. She has cerebral palsy and a diminished mental capacity, according to police.

Benn is five feet, one inch, 130 pounds with a medium build, has brown eyes, a light brown complexion, and straight, black, shoulder length hair. She was wearing a black hooded jacket, khaki pants, and a black shirt and black sneakers with a silver stripe. The man, who was seen leaving the hospital with her (pictured below), is described as five feet, five inches tall, with a medium build and medium complexion. He was wearing a gray hooded sweatshirt, blue jeans, and black shoes.

Anyone with information on this missing person is asked to call the Southwest Detective Division at 215-686-3183/3184 or dial 911.