Ricci Ellsworth

Missing
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.

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Last Seen: Feb 08, 1997
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    Victim Details

    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

    43191

    Memphis Police Department

    Memphis

    Tennessee

    Shelby County

    38103

    Tony Mullins

    Lieutenant

    170 North Main Street, Tennessee

    9016363700

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    http://www.memphispolice.org/

    2201000240ME

    Memphis Police Department

    Unknown

    Unknown

    Unknown

    No

    10/02/2024


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    01/30/2024
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