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Jill Troia Missing Person Case

Last seen in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Sep 30, 1995

Victim Details

Apr 04, 2014

Sep 14, 2023

Jill

Troia

52

22

60 inches

100 lbs

Asian

Female

Sep 30, 1995

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Bernalillo County

87106

23138

Albuquerque Police Department

Albuquerque

New Mexico

Bernalillo County

87102

Heather Chavez

Detective

400 Roma Avenue NW, New Mexico

5057682020

Local

Law Enforcement

http://www.cabq.gov/police

95-118843

Albuquerque Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

08/04/2026


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Jill Suzanne Troia, a 22-year-old woman, disappeared on the night of September 30, 1995, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was last seen at the Frontier Restaurant after leaving a bar with her friend, Glenda Jean "Jesse" Ray. Witnesses reported that the two had a heated argument at the restaurant. Glenda later claimed that she left Jill at the restaurant and went to Elephant Butte Reservoir with her father, David Parker Ray, who was later convicted as a serial kidnapper and torturer. Jil ...
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Last Seen: Sep 30, 1995

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    Has anyone else looked into David Parker Ray's travel history around September 30, 1995? I was readi... ...Read More
    11/28/2024
    Does anyone else find it odd that Jill was last seen at the Frontier Restaurant in a room full of pe... ...Read More
    10/17/2024
    Has anyone else been digging into the timeline around Jill Troia's disappearance? I've been looking ... ...Read More
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