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Wendy Kimura Missing Person Case

Last seen in Cary, Illinois on May 20, 1999

Victim Details

Jun 19, 2013

Oct 10, 2019

Wendy

Kimura

55

28

59 inches

60 inches

100 lbs

110 lbs

Asian

Female

May 20, 1999

Cary

Illinois

McHenry County

60013

61356

Cary Police Department

Cary

Illinois

McHenry County

60013

Greg Rutzen

Sergeant

654 Village Hall Drive, Illinois

8476392341

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.caryillinois.com

99-10634

1999-07-11

Cary Police Department

Black

Brown

Brown

07/12/2026


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In May of 1999, a 28-year-old woman named Wendy Kimura, a resident of Chicago, Illinois, made plans to visit a friend. She boarded a train and traveled to the suburban village of Cary to spend the night at her friend's home, located in the 200 block of Northwest Highway. The following day, she was reportedly seen walking along Route 14 in Cary. There is a possibility that she was attempting to make her way to a train station in either Cary or the nearby town of Fox River Grove. Tragically, ...
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Last Seen: May 20, 1999

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  • Wendy M. Kimura - The Charley Project
  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP20687 - Office of Justice Programs
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