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Case Description
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On May 25, 2003, 19-month-old Acacia Patience Bishop was abducted from her great-grandparents' home in Salt Lake City, Utah, by her mentally ill grandmother, Kelley Jean Lodmell. This incident occurred during a supervised visit, but when Acacia’s great-grandmother left the room, Lodmell fled with the child. They were later spotted near the Snake River in Idaho Falls on May 26. Lodmell, soaking wet, claimed that Acacia had drowned in the river after she dropped her while they were dangling thei ...Read More
Last Seen: May 25, 2003
Last Seen: May 25, 2003
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May 31, 2023
Acacia
Bishop
22
1
24 inches
25 inches
35 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
May 25, 2003
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake County
281
125583
Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake
Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake County
84119
Geri Fernley
Cold Case Assistant
3365 South 900 West, Utah
3854689800
Local
Law Enforcement
03-58790
Unified Police Department of Greater Salt Lake
Blond/Strawberry
Blue
Blue
11/07/2025
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I've been following Acacia's case and something that's been on my mind is the timin... ...Read More
10/21/2024
I've been following Acacia's case and something that's been on my mind is the timin... ...Read More
10/21/2024
Did you guys read about the Acacia Bishop case? It’s just baffling to me how something like this c... ...Read More
05/07/2024
05/07/2024
Has anyone else been following the mysterious case of Acacia Patience Bishop? I can't stop thinking ... ...Read More
04/06/2023
04/06/2023
