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Missing Person / #MP32291
Amelia Jo Zelko, Female, White / Caucasian
Demographics
| Missing Age: | 47 |
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| Current Age: | 111 |
| Case Number: | MP32291 |
| First Name: | Amelia |
| Middle Name: | Jo |
| Last Name: | Zelko |
| Nickname / Alias: | Molly |
| Gender: | Female |
| Height (feet): | 5 |
| Height (inches): | 6 |
| Weight (lbs): | 120 |
| Race / Ethnicity: | White / Caucasian |
Circumstances
| Date of Last Contact: | 1957-09-25 |
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| Date Modified: | 2021-08-06 |
Last Known Location
| Location: | Joliet, IL |
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| County: | Will County |
| Circumstances of Disappearance: | Zelko was last seen in Joliet, Illinois on September 25, 1957. She was a reporter for the Joliet Spectator, a weekly newspaper, at the time of her disappearance and was also the paper's longtime secretary/treasurer, business manager, and co-owner. |
Physical Description
| Hair Color: | Brown |
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| Hair Description: | Dark Brown Black |
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| Eye Color: | Brown |
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Clothing and Accessories
| Clothing and Accessories Info: | Most likely no shoes, as her shoes were found by her car. She was wearing a diamond ring. She was also wearing a bracelet valued at $5,000" |
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| Comments: | Zelko lived on Buell Avenue, and her car was later found parked in front of her residence with the keys under the front seat where she usually put them. |