'Vulnerable' woman goes missing near Aurora's Chicago Premium Outlet Mall: family, police

ByABC7 Chicago Digital Team WLS logo
Tuesday, June 2, 2026 3:40AM
'Vulnerable' woman goes missing in west suburb: family, police

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- West suburban police are asking for help finding a missing woman.

Aurora police said 32-year-old Shafia S. Murad was last seen in the area of the Chicago Premium Outlet Mall around 1:30 p.m. Thursday.

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Family members say Murad is a vulnerable adult who needs medication and may appear confused or disoriented.

Loved ones are asking anyone who was in the area on Thursday to review dashcam or security camera footage.

Investigators believe she may have been trying to travel to Chicago after leaving the outlet mall area.

Murad is about 5 feet tall and weighs about 105 pounds. She has black hair and brown eyes.

Murad was last seen wearing a light green jacket, blue jeans, and brown shoes, and her hair appeared disheveled.

Aurora Police Investigations asked anyone with information to contact them at 630-256-5500 or tips@aurora.il.us.

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