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Case Description
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Cellastine Wade, an 18-year-old from Jersey City, New Jersey, disappeared under mysterious circumstances on April 26, 1968. She was last seen by her family after finishing work, and from that point, she vanished without a trace. Despite the passage of decades, very few details have emerged about what happened to her. Her case is one of New Jersey’s long-standing cold cases, and investigators have struggled to uncover any substantial leads over the years.
Wade was described as being ar ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 26, 1968
Wade was described as being ar ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 26, 1968
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Cellastine
Wade
74
18
63 inches
65 inches
95 lbs
110 lbs
Black / African American
Female
Apr 26, 1968
Jersey City
New Jersey
Hudson County
07302
No
236
99953
New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit
West Trenton
New Jersey
Mercer County
08628
Jason Maloney
Trooper
PO Box 7068, New Jersey
6098822000
State
Law Enforcement
H660-2021-00025
2021-02-09
New Jersey State Police Missing Persons Unit
na
Black
Black
Black
11/25/2025
Area Last Seen:
Forum Posts (3)
I’ve been doing some reading on Cellastine Wade’s case and was struck by the timeframe of her di... ...Read More
02/25/2024
02/25/2024
Does anyone else think it’s really frustrating how little information we have on what Cellastine W... ...Read More
01/12/2024
01/12/2024
I've been deep-diving into the Cellastine Wade case, and something that's really baffling me is the ... ...Read More
05/09/2023
05/09/2023
