CRITICAL MISSING: 76-year-old woman missing in Duluth area

Published July 1, 2026 9:59 AM EDT

Maria Fargosa. Courtesy of Duluth Police Department

The Duluth Police Department is asking for the public's help finding a 76-year-old woman who has been reported missing and is considered a critical missing person.

What we know:

Police have issued a Mattie's Call for Maria Fargosa, who is approximately 5-feet-4-inches tall.

Investigators said Fargosa was last seen leaving her home on Clearbrooke Way in the Riverbrooke subdivision at about 11 p.m. Tuesday.

Authorities have not released additional details about what she was wearing or where she may have been headed.

Anyone who has seen Fargosa or has information about her whereabouts is asked to call the Duluth Police Department at 770-476-4151 or dial 911 immediately.

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