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Search Begins for Missing UCSB Professor

UPDATE: Angela Karmis, 32, was found safe Tuesday night in a Pasadena hospital.

Search Begins for Missing UCSB Professor
Angela Karmis

Update, Wednesday, 9 a.m.: Karmis was found safe Tuesday evening in a Pasadena hospital, authorities confirmed. No other information was released.

Original Report: Friends and loved ones of missing UCSB professor Angela Karmis gathered Tuesday evening at the corner of San Andres and Micheltorena streets to launch a search for her. Karmis, 32, has been missing since July 15.

Karmis was last seen walking on the 1500 block of Valerio Street near Elings Park on Friday evening, reportedly on her way towards San Andres and Micheltorena streets, according to a Facebook event formed for the search. John Berezney, who created the event, said she was supposed to have visited a friend on Friday evening and never showed up.