Philadelphia police are asking for the public's help in finding a missing woman after her mom last saw her on Saturday in the East Mount Airy neighborhood, leaving for work.

Captain John Craig, commanding officer of the Philadelphia Police Department's Northwest Detective Division, talked at a press conference on Wednesday about finding Kada Scott.

Scott's family reported her missing on Oct. 5 after she was last seen by her mom on the 8300 block of Rodney Street in East Mount Airy at 9:45 p.m. when she left for work the day before. She works at a nearby nursing home in Chestnut Hill and works an overnight shift from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m.

Police describe Scott as 23 years old, 5 feet, 6 inches and 120 pounds. They said she arrived at work in her car and left before her shift ended, with her

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