Mar 22, 2012
Jan 12, 2024
Kalisha
Madden
39
26
59 inches
125 lbs
135 lbs
Black / African American
Female
Kalisha Markita Madden, a 26-year-old mother of six, vanished in Detroit, Michigan, on November 28, 2011. Known to her loved ones as "Mocha," she was a vibrant and funny person who was considered the life of the party. On the night she went missing, Kalisha was seen leaving The Sting Gentleman's Club, where she was employed as a dancer. She was wearing a denim jacket, a brown shirt, blue jeans, and knee-high boots. Accounts from that evening indicate she was seen getting into a dark-colored truck or SUV with three unidentified Black men. One of these men may have been on crutches. Kalisha has not been seen or heard from since that night. The disappearance of Kalisha has been a source of immense pain and unanswered questions for her family. Her mother, Pamela Johnson, has been vocal about her belief that her daughter would never have willingly abandoned her six children. In the months and years following Kalisha's disappearance, her mother has had to navigate a world of speculation and rumor. Johnson shared that she had heard street rumors suggesting her daughter was deceased and buried somewhere in Detroit. Driven by a mother's love and a desperate need for answers, she conducted her own informal investigations, speaking with people who knew her daughter in an attempt to piece together what might have happened. These conversations led her to believe that Kalisha was the victim of a brutal murder. The official investigation into Kalisha Madden's disappearance has been ongoing, though details have not been widely publicized. Her family firmly believes she would not have left on her own, and her history did not include any previous instances of leaving without notice. The circumstances of her getting into a vehicle with three unknown men remain the focal point of her case. Despite the passage of time, the case remains unsolved, leaving her loved ones in a prolonged state of uncertainty. The Detroit Police Department continues to list her as a missing person, and her case is a poignant reminder of the many families who live with the ambiguous loss of a missing loved one.
Nov 28, 2011
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48210
11537
Detroit Police Department
Detroit
Michigan
Wayne County
48226
1301 3rd St, Michigan
3135961800
Local
Law Enforcement
1111290285
Detroit Police Department
Black
Brown
Brown
05/29/2026