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Silver Alert canceled for 85-year-old Cornelius woman

A Silver Alert has been canceled for a missing 85-year-old Cornelius woman.

Helen Elizabeth Burkhardt was believed to be suffering from dementia or some other cognitive impairment.

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Burkhardt was last seen at 15705 June Washam Road in Davidson and was heading south.

Police canceled the Silver Alert for her early Tuesday but no other details were released.

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