Heather Zimmerman Missing from Gifford, Illinois age 19

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Heather Dawn Mullins Zimmerman, a 19-year-old woman, went missing on May 26, 1997, from Gifford, Illinois. That evening, Heather left her family home around 8:30 p.m., telling her parents she was heading to a party in nearby Rantoul. The party took place in a mobile home park off Route 136, and witnesses confirmed her attendance. She was last reportedly seen around 3 a.m. the next morning when someone allegedly dropped her off near her driveway, but this account remains unverified. After that, H ...Read More
Last Seen: May 26, 1997

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Victim Details

created

Oct 06, 2015

Case Added

Sep 17, 2018

firstname

Heather

lastname

Zimmerman

Current Age

46

Age at Disappearance

19

Height

65 inches

Height To

67 inches

Weight

110 lbs

Weight To

120 lbs

ethnicity

White / Caucasian

gender

Female

Last Seen

May 26, 1997

City

Gifford

State

Illinois

County

Champaign County

vehicles

369

Agency ID

17337

Agency Name

Champaign County Sheriff's Office

Agency City

Urbana

Agency State

Illinois

Agency County

Champaign County

Agency Zip Code

61801

Agency Contact

Andrew Good

Contact Job Title

Investigator

Agency Address

204 East Main Street, Illinois

Agency Phone

2173841213

Agency Jurisdiction

County

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Case #

S97-2533

Agency Report Date

1997-06-01

Primary Agency

Champaign County Sheriff's Office

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Green

Right Eye Color

Green

Last Updated

11/30/2025

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Heather Zimmerman
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