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Venessa Jones, a 45-year-old woman, was last seen in Warren, Ohio, on April 5, 2009. Standing 5'4" and weighing 165 pounds, she was last seen wearing a red head scarf. Her hair, which was short at the time, may have been styled in braids. Despite extensive efforts to locate her, very few details about her disappearance have emerged, and she has not been heard from since.

The circumstances surrounding Venessa’s disappearance remain unclear. She was officially reported missing by her fa ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 05, 2009

Victim Details

Jun 08, 2014

Jan 05, 2024

Venessa

Jones

61

45

64 inches

165 lbs

Black / African American

Female

In the spring of 2009, a cloud of concern gathered over Warren, Ohio, with the disappearance of 45-year-old Venessa Jones. She was last seen in the city on April 5, 2009, and has not been heard from since. At the time she went missing, Venessa was described as a Black female with black hair and brown eyes. She stood at 5 feet 4 inches tall and weighed approximately 165 pounds. Her hair was known to be short and she sometimes wore it in braids. When she was last seen, it was noted that she was wearing a red "do-rag." The circumstances surrounding Venessa's disappearance remain unclear, with very few details available to the public. Information regarding her personal life, including her family and work, has not been widely publicized, making it difficult to piece together a clear picture of her life at the time she went missing. The lack of specific details about where she was going or who she might have been with on the day she vanished has presented significant challenges to the investigation from the outset. The Warren Police Department is the investigating agency in charge of Venessa Jones's case. They encourage anyone with information to come forward and contact them at 330-841-2630. Over the years, her case has remained open, a quiet but persistent puzzle in the community. The lack of resolution has left a void for those who knew her and for a community still hoping for answers. The case serves as a somber reminder of the many individuals who disappear, leaving behind questions and a lingering sense of loss.

Apr 05, 2009

Warren

Ohio

Trumbull County

23309

Warren Police Department

Warren

Ohio

Trumbull County

44483

Michael Altiere

Detective

141 South Street Southeast, Ohio

3308412630

Local

Law Enforcement

099585

Warren Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

05/28/2026


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