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Search continues for missing Leesburg woman

LEESBURG, Fla. — Volunteers are searching for a 74-year-old Leesburg woman who disappeared about 20 days ago.

They no longer believe Traute Rankin is in the woods near a Walmart.

Police said they checked into a few leads, but said nothing has panned out.

Searchers said they will regroup to determine where to look for her next.

Anyone who may have information on Rankin’s whereabouts is asked to call deputies.

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