Jennifer Schmidt

Missing
Case Description
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Jennifer Lee Schmidt, a 19-year-old Purdue University student, went missing on August 6, 1985, in West Lafayette, Indiana. Originally from Dayton, Ohio, she was an electrical engineering major attending summer classes at Purdue. That afternoon, Jennifer left her off-campus apartment intending to speak with a professor but never returned. She was last seen conversing with an acquaintance near Grant and Northwestern Streets on the Purdue campus.

Despite extensive efforts by her family, f ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 06, 1985
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    Victim Details

    Jan 26, 2010

    Nov 10, 2023

    Jennifer

    Schmidt

    58

    19

    66 inches

    125 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Aug 06, 1985

    West Lafayette

    Indiana

    Tippecanoe County

    20943

    West Lafayette Police Department

    West Lafayette

    Indiana

    Tippecanoe County

    47906

    Jonathan Eager

    Lieutenant of Criminal Investigations

    711 West Navajo Street, Indiana

    7657755200

    Local

    Law Enforcement

    1985-4037

    West Lafayette Police Department

    Brown

    Brown

    Brown

    09/20/2024


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    Has anyone looked into the students or staff Jennifer might've interacted with in the electrical eng... ...Read More
    10/01/2023
    Hey folks, I've been following Jennifer Lee Schmidt's case, and something that's been puzzling me is... ...Read More
    06/17/2023
    Hey everyone, I’ve been following Jennifer Lee Schmidt’s case for a while now, and something tha... ...Read More
    04/29/2023
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