Boston Police search for missing woman

By Globe Staff

Boston Police are searching for a 42-year-old woman who has been missing since last week.

Tatyana Chernaya of Boston went missing from St. Elizabeth's Hospital at about 6 a.m. on Dec. 2, police said in a statement.

Chernaya's mother said her daughter had failed to show up for a doctor's appointment.

The mother told police Chernaya is on medication, has a history of mental health issues and has a history of running away.

Chernaya, who speaks Russian and English, is described as 5-feet-4, with a slim build, brown hair, brown eyes, and a scar on her neck. She was last seen wearing a black coat, black sweater and gray pants, police said.