IL RACHEL MARIE MELLON-SKEMP: Missing from Bolingbrook, IL - 31 Jan 1996 - Age 13

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Case File 1592DFIL

Age-progressed to 27 years (circa 2010); Right: Age-progressed to 30 years

Rachel Marie Mellon-Skemp
Missing since January 31, 1996 from Bolingbrook, Will County, Illinois
Classification: Endangered Missing

Vital Statistics
Date Of Birth: October 13, 1982
Age at Time of Disappearance: 13 years old
Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'0"; 70-75 lbs.
Distinguishing Characteristics: Asian female. Black hair (short at time of disappearance bu often had shoulder length hair); hazel eyes.
Marks, Scars: A small mole on the upper left side of her lip. Both ears pierced.
Clothing: Yellow sweatpants, a pink top, red house-slippers. A blue blanket was missing.
Dentals: Available.
DNA: In CODIS.

Circumstances of Disappearance
Mellon was last seen at her residence in Bolingbrook, Illinois on January 31, 1996.
She was home ill that day with her stepfather.
Her stepfather walked the family dog while Rachel went to her bedroom. Upon her stepfather's return, he did not check on Rachel.
Rachel's disappearance was discovered by her family at approximately 17:00.
Although a few articles of her clothing are missing, Rachel's purse, coat and winter clothes were still at her home.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

Bolingbrook Police Department (Illinois)
Missing Persons Unit
Detective Mark Revis
630-226-8620
Email

Agency Case Number: 96-2670
NCMEC #: NCMC814151
NCIC Number: M916161162
Please refer to this number when contacting any agency with information regarding this case.

Source Information:
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
Child Protection Education of America, Inc.
Polly Klaas Foundation
Remembering Rachel Marie Mellon Skemp
Bolingbrook Police Department
NamUs MP #2397
NAMPN

The Doe Network: Case File 1592DFIL

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RACHEL MARIE MELLON-SKEMP has been missing from Bolingbrook, #ILLINOIS since 31 Jan 1996 - Age 13

She was home ill that day with her stepfather. Her stepfather walked the family dog while Rachel went to her bedroom. Upon her stepfather's return, he did not check on Rachel. Rachel's disappearance was discovered by her family at approximately...

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[GrandmaBear]

Who does she mean by "they"? Said she was home sick? The news? The parents? LE?

Have they even cleared the inner circle? That's what LE generally does, starts close and works there way out.

I don't follow all older cases but some I know of or have and this is one.