Sylvia Mitchell

Missing
Case Description
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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
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    Victim Details

    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

    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

    09/29/2024


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    Forum Posts (3)
    I find it disappointing that there has been such limited media coverage on the case of Sylvia. This ... ...Read More
    10/18/2023
    The victim in question is a Black/African American female, 34 years old at the time of her disappear... ...Read More
    07/31/2023
    I'm curious to know where Sylvia worked before moving to the city. Can anyone provide some insight i... ...Read More
    01/18/2023
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