Search for missing woman from Philadelphia group home

Police are searching for a 36-year-old woman missing from a group home in Philadelphia.

April Venesha Parker went missing on Tuesday evening from the Connelly House on the 1200 block of Ludlow Street.

April battles bipolar disorder and manic depression and requires medicine.

She is often seen in the area of the 1200 block of Market Street, police say.

April is described as 5'5" tall, 200 pounds with a heavy build. She has dark brown eyes, dark brown complexion and black shoulder length hair.

She was last seen wearing a gray jacket with dark pants.

Anyone with information on April's whereabouts, please contact Central Detective Division at 215-686-3093 / 3094 or call 911.