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Case Description
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Ricci Ellsworth, a 45-year-old woman from Memphis, Tennessee, was last seen on February 8, 1997, while working the overnight shift as a desk clerk at the Memphis Inn. Her sudden disappearance raised alarms after her personal belongings, including her purse and wedding ring, were left behind at the scene, alongside disturbing signs of a violent struggle. Blood was found at the scene, but despite extensive investigations, Ricci’s body was never recovered.
The primary suspect in her disa ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 08, 1997
The primary suspect in her disa ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 08, 1997
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Dec 08, 2018
Apr 01, 2022
Ricci
Ellsworth
72
45
61 inches
71 inches
80 lbs
200 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Feb 08, 1997
Memphis
Tennessee
Shelby County
No
260
43191
Memphis Police Department
Memphis
Tennessee
Shelby County
38103
Tony Mullins
Lieutenant
170 North Main Street, Tennessee
9016363700
Local
Law Enforcement
2201000240ME
Memphis Police Department
10532
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
No
11/23/2025
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Has anyone else been following Ricci Ellsworth's case and wondered how her wedding ring was just lef... ...Read More
10/03/2023
10/03/2023
