Taylor Casey, 41, of Chicago, was reported missing when she didn't show up for morning yoga classes during a retreat she was attending in The Bahamas.

The cellphone of Taylor Casey has been located in the Bahamas, authorities said Tuesday as the mother of the missing 41-year-old Chicago woman calls on the United States to take over the investigation.

The mother of a Chicago woman who has been missing in the Bahamas for nearly two weeks is pleading with the US government to intervene in the case and help find her daughter. Forty-one-year-old Taylor Casey was last seen on June 19 around Paradise Island,

A woman from Chicago has been missing in the Bahamas for almost two weeks after vanishing from a yoga retreat, and now her family and Chicago police are appealing to the public for help in finding 41-year-old Taylor Casey.

The mother of Taylor Casey, who went missing while at a yoga retreat in the Bahamas last week, said there are many unanswered questions after she failed to show up for a morning class.

Chicago police issued a missing persons alert for Taylor Casey, 41, last seen June 19 at a yoga retreat in the Bahamas. Authorities in the Bahamas said Tuesday the search for an American woman who disappeared during a yoga retreat is a top priority amid calls by friends and family members for U.