INDIANA – More than 1,000 cases of missing persons are open in Indiana.
Citing technological advances, Indiana State Police are reaching out to the families of people who have been missing for a long time.
According to the Indiana State Police’s Missing Person Bulletin 1,163 people are missing. The oldest case is from 1974.
The list includes these local residents:
- James Thomas Blaton was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. He was last seen on April 7, 2023.
- Marina Pearl Boelter was reported missing to the Indiana State Police Bloomington Post. She was last seen on December 31, 2014.
- Jose Blatazar was reported missing to the Seymour Police Department. He was last seen on October 20, 2023.
- Andres Brito was reported missing to the Seymour Police Department. He was last seen on August 26, 2016.
- Kevin Lee Brown was reported missing to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. He was last seen on January 28, 2023.
- Erin A. Bush was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on November 2, 2023.
- Betty Jean Ann Carlton was reported missing to the Bloomfield Police Department. She was last seen on July 12, 2008.
- Wayne Coble was reported missing to the Mitchell Police Department. He was last seen on October 11, 2023.
- Jaelynn Lee Collins was reported missing to the Ellettsville Police Department. She was last seen on May 19, 2024.
- Kaystin Craig was reported missing to the Mitchell Police Department. She was last seen on February 22, 2023.
- Francisco Felipe was reported missing to the Seymour Police Department. He was last seen on October 2, 2022.
- Freddy Garcia-Velsco was reported missing to the Seymour Police Department. He was last seen on July 6, 2024.
- Frank Joseph Giza was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. He was last seen on April 1, 2009
- Brayden Greene was reported missing to the Bedford Police Department. He was last seen on July 29, 2024.
- Eva M. Hale was reported to the Indiana State Police Bloomington Post. She was last seen on October 15, 1996.
- Katherin Anne Hardie was reported missing to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department. She was last seen on May 7, 2024.
- Misty Hatton was reported missing to the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department. She was last seen on July 24, 2023.
- Margaret Hayes was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on March 10, 1977.
- Steven Hendricks was reported missing to the Daviess County Sheriff’s Department. He was last seen on September 3, 1988.
- Matthew David Jenkins was reported missing to the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department. He was last seen on April 29, 1989.
- Philip Leon Keeling was reported missing to the Bartholomew Sheriff’s Department. He was last seen on April 7, 2017.
- Alyssa Martin was reported missing to the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. She was last seen on July 14, 1996.
- Kaiden McKinney was reported missing to the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. He was last seen on March 18, 2024.
- Wubet Tenawu Mekonen was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. He was last seen on January 10, 2017.
- Bonnie Sue Moore was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on July 1, 2021.
- Jozlyn Morris was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on July 11, 2024.
- Emeri LaDawn Olvera was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on December 6, 2022.
- Gwendolyn Prince was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on May 1, 1993.
- Heidi Pryor was reported missing to the Martinsville Police Department. She was last seen on July 17, 2024.
- Marilyn Marie Raley was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on August 4, 2024.
- Jospeh William Ross was reported missing to the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Department. He was reported missing on May 13, 2018.
- Garrison Smith was reported missing to the Washington County Sheriff’s Department. He was last seen on July 14, 1999.
- Jaimes Abraham Soto was reported missing to the Seymour Police Department. He was last seen on February 19, 2024.
- Lauren Spierer was reported missing to the Bloomington Police Department. She was last seen on July 2, 2011.
- Randall White was reported missing to the Indiana State Police Bloomington Post. He was last seen on August 10, 1982.
The Indiana State Police want to hear from the families of missing people.
“Family members calling the hotline are asked to leave your name, phone number, the name of your missing relative, and the city/county from which they were reported missing. An Indiana State Police Cold Case Investigative Squad detective will contact you as soon as possible to discuss your case.”
If you have a long-term missing person in your family, you are urged to call the dedicated hotline at 833-466-2653 or email ispcoldcase@isp.in.gov.