Jul 08, 2013
Jan 12, 2024
Michelle
Lorence
61
34
64 inches
66 inches
120 lbs
140 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
On a spring day in April of 1997, 34-year-old Michelle Lynn Lorence was last seen in Detroit, Michigan. At the time, she was living on the east side of the city. Michelle was a white female with red or auburn hair that she wore just below her ears, and she had blue eyes. Her height was estimated to be between 5'4" and 5'6", and her weight between 120 and 140 pounds. In some instances, she may have used the first name "Sue". The circumstances surrounding Michelle's disappearance are shrouded in mystery, with very few details available to the public. She has not been seen or heard from since April 29, 1997, and the case has grown cold over the decades with no significant developments. The lack of information has been a significant challenge for investigators and a source of ongoing pain for her loved ones. The Detroit Police Department has been the investigating agency for her case, but without new leads, progress has been elusive. Michelle's case is a somber reminder of the many individuals who vanish without a trace. Her file is listed in national missing person databases in the hope that new information might one day surface. Investigators and her family continue to hold out hope for answers that might bring closure and explain what happened to her so many years ago. The overview of this case is one of a sudden and unexplained disappearance that has left a void in the lives of those who knew her, with the community and authorities still seeking the crucial piece of information that could solve the mystery of her whereabouts.
Apr 29, 1997
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
13838
Detroit Police Department
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48226
Shannon Jones
Sergeant
1301 3rd St, Michigan
3135961800
Local
Law Enforcement
EDM174
Detroit Police Department
Red/Auburn
Blue
Blue
05/30/2026