Woman found on roof at Edgewood Tahoe

Submitted by paula on Thu, 12/31/2015 - 10:38am

4:30 p.m. update 12/31/15:

The woman who was a focus of a search in South Lake Tahoe on Thursday was found by Douglas County Sheriff's Search and Rescue.

At 3:30 p.m., April Torres was located on the roof top of Edgewood Tahoe Golf Resort. She has been transported to Barton Hospital. Her medical condition is unknown.

MontBleu surveillance employees spent the day searching through their films and the last time she was seen on film was when she left the casino on foot and went to the corner of the Loop Road and Highway 50.

The investigation continues.

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The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a missing person who is believed to be endangered.

April Torres was last seen by her mother at approximately 3:30 a.m. Thursday, December 31 at MontBleu Resort Casino in Stateline, Nev. April was on foot when last seen and does not have a vehicle. Temperatures were in single digits at the time.

The 34-year-old woman has an olive complexion and has a tattoo of a heart between her thumb and index finger on her right hand. It is believed that she was wearing red jogging pants with a white stripe on the side, a gray ski jacket with a spider logo at the time.

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue have been deployed and are actively searching the area. If anyone has seen Torres or locates her they are asked to contact local law enforcement.