Hannah Kobayashi Case: Police Say Footage Shows Her Entering Mexico


Police
have
a
major
update
in
the
case
of



Hannah
Kobayashi
’s
disappearance.


Six
days
after
authorities
called
the



Hawaii


native’s
missed
flight
connection
to



New
York
City


intentional,”
the



Los
Angeles


Police
Department
(LAPD)
said
they
had
discovered
footage
of
the
30-year-old
entering
Mexico
and
are
now
considering
Hannah
a
“voluntary
missing
person.”


“On
Nov.
12,
at
12:13
p.m.,
she
walked
through
the
tunnel
that
leads
to
Mexico,”
chief
of
detectives


Alan
Hamilton


said
during
a
Dec.
2



press
conference
.
“She
walked
through
the
San
Ysidro
port
of
entry,
and
she
walked
through
the
tunnel
that
leads
to
Mexico.”


As
for
how
Kobayashi—who
was



last
heard
from


on
Nov.
11,
three
days
after
she
missed
her
Nov.
8
flight
connection
to
New
York
City
from
Los
Angeles
International
Airport—reached
the
southern
border?
Special
enforcement
officer


Douglas
Oldfield


said
video
evidence
proves
she
utilized
public
transit.


“She
traveled
through
the
MTA,”
Oldfield


shared
during
the
press
conference.
“She
then
made
it
to
Union
Station
[in
Los
Angeles].
At
Union
Station,
she
used
her
passport
and
cash
to
purchase
a
ticket
to
get
to
the
border,
and
she
then
crossed
the
border.” 

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