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Sylvia Mitchell, a 34-year-old woman, was last seen on February 1, 1997, in Detroit, Michigan. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as a Black female, standing 5'5" tall and weighing approximately 130 pounds. She had medium-length black hair, brown eyes, and was known to have distinctive scars—one on her head and another on her leg, near the top of her heel. Despite the detailed physical description, little is known about the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, and no a ...Read More
Last Seen: Feb 01, 1997
Last Seen: Feb 01, 1997
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Jul 08, 2013
Jul 10, 2019
Sylvia
Mitchell
61
34
65 inches
130 lbs
Black / African American
Female
Feb 01, 1997
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48206
241
22663
Detroit Police Department
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48226
Shannon Jones
Sergeant
1301 3rd St, Michigan
3135961800
Local
Law Enforcement
1312030249
Detroit Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
11/28/2025
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