The family of Hannah Kobayashi, a 30-year-old Hawaii resident, is searching for her in Los Angeles after she missed a connecting flight, sent alarming text messages, and then went silent. Despite apparently enjoying sightseeing at The Grove shopping center in L.A., her messages indicated fear of someone trying to steal her money and identity. Family members have expressed grave concern for her safety. Kobayashi was on her way to New York City to pursue her passion for art and photography. The LAPD is now the primary agency investigating her disappearance, and family members have launched a search effort in the downtown Los Angeles area. Concerns have been raised after security footage showed Kobayashi with someone in the area, sparking fears for her well-being. Despite rumors or speculation, her family has emphasized that she does not suffer from mental illness and has no history of such issues. Her family continues to search for her and provide any information to assist in locating Kobayashi.
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Family of missing Hawaii woman receives troubling text message before disappearance in Los Angeles
