safety
Search underway for 2 women, 85 and 52, reported missing from NW Miami-Dade
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Rubén Rosario , WSVN 7 News
· July 22, 2026
· 1 min read
Authorities seek the public’s help in their search for two women who were reported missing from Northwest Miami-Dade. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, 85-year-old Bacilia Peralta Escobar and 52-year-old Lissette Morazan Peralta were last seen leaving a residence along the 1300 block of
Story provenance No corrections
Summary created by The Miami Editorial Desk — automated, rule-governed Original reporting Rubén Rosario, WSVN 7 News Original story Read at the source Source published Jul 22, 2026 AI assistance Automated summary drawn from the source’s own published text Prepublication human review No — editorial rules, flagged-item review, and published samples
Every story comes with a passport. How we work · Corrections log
Key takeaway According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, 85-year-old Bacilia Peralta Escobar and 52-year-old Lissette Morazan Peralta were last seen leaving a residence along the 1300 block of Northwest 132nd Street, at around noon on Tuesday.
Why this matters in The Miami
The disappearance of Bacilia Peralta Escobar and Lissette Morazan Peralta in Northwest Miami-Dade raises concerns about the safety of vulnerable populations in the area. As the search efforts continue, residents in nearby neighborhoods such as Little Havana and Wynwood are likely to be on high alert. The fact that both women meet the criteria for a missing endangered adult adds to the urgency of the situation. Given the demographics of Miami-Dade County, with a large proportion of elderly and Hispanic residents, it is crucial that authorities and the community work together to locate the missing women. The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office's appeal for public assistance highlights the importance of community involvement in solving such cases. Residents are encouraged to report any information that may aid in the search, and the use of Miami-Dade Crime Stoppers as a resource underscores the county's commitment to supporting investigations and keeping communities safe.
About this story
Original reporting by WSVN 7 News . The Miami surfaces reporting from trusted publishers and adds local editorial context so readers can quickly understand what a story means for their community. We attribute every source, link to the original report, and follow a documented editorial standards policy. To understand how stories are selected and reviewed, read our about page .
For the complete original report, visit WSVN 7 News . Have a tip or correction? Contact our newsroom .
Category: safety ·
Published: July 22, 2026 ·
Source: WSVN 7 News ·
Reading time: 1 min
Frequently asked about this story
What is this story about? Authorities seek the public’s help in their search for two women who were reported missing from Northwest Miami-Dade. According to the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office, 85-year-old Bacilia Peralta Escobar and 52-year-old Lissette Morazan Peralta were last seen leaving a residence along the 1300 block of
When was this published? This article was first published on July 22, 2026 by WSVN 7 News and curated for The Miami readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Rubén Rosario at WSVN 7 News. To learn more about how The Miami selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
Where can I find related coverage? See more safety coverage from The Miami, or browse our daily briefing and topic hubs .
← Back to all news
More safety →
Today’s briefing
Subscribe to newsletter