Blanche Elizabeth Layton, a 50-year-old Caucasian woman, was last seen in Norfolk, Virginia, on July 1, 2023. She is described as having brown hair and brown eyes, standing 5 feet 5 inches and weighing about 145 pounds. No verified contact with her has been reported since that day.

Details about the circumstances of her disappearance are scarce. Authorities say she might be in Norfolk or nearby Virginia Beach, and the Norfolk Police Department is handling the investigation. The Virginia State Police have shared her information to broaden outreach, but officials have released few specifics.

Blanche’s family and community remain without answers. If anyone has information about her movements on or after July 1, 2023, please contact the Norfolk Police Department.